Edison Park
Edison Park is a park located in Edison Park community in Chicago, Illinois. The park became part of the Chicago Park District in 1936. Edison Park's historic fieldhouse was built in 1907 as a public school.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Park
- Description: park in Chicago, Illinois
- Address: 6755 North Northwest Highway, Chicago, IL 60631
Places of Interest
Highlights include Edison Park station and Pickwick Theatre.
Edison Park station
Railway station
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Edison Park is a commuter rail station along Metra's Union Pacific Northwest Line in the Edison Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. It is located at 6730 North Olmstead Avenue across from Monument Park, and lies 11.4 miles from Ogilvie Transportation Center in Chicago.
Pickwick Theatre
Movie theater
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The Pickwick Theatre is an art deco movie palace located in Park Ridge, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. Designed by Roscoe Harold Zook, William F. McCaughey, and Alfonso Iannelli, the Pickwick opened in 1928 as a vaudeville stage and movie theatre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Edison Park and Park Ridge.
Edison Park
Suburb
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Edison Park is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago. It is located on the Northwest side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. It consists entirely of the Edison Park neighborhood, and is named after Thomas Alva Edison, who gave his blessing to this community namesake in 1890.
Park Ridge
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Park Ridge is a city in the Northwest Suburbs of Chicagoland, just outside of Chicago. It has a lively uptown area that has plenty of local businesses and restaurants.
Norwood Park
Suburb
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Norwood Park is one of the 77 Chicago community areas. It encompasses the smaller neighborhoods of Big Oaks, Norwood Park East, Norwood Park West, Old Norwood Park, Oriole Park, and Union Ridge.
Edison Park
- Categories: historic district and recreation area
- Location: Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.00399° or 42° 0′ 14″ northLongitude
-87.81748° or 87° 49′ 3″ westElevation
653 feet (199 metres)Operator
Chicago Park DistrictNamed after
Thomas EdisonOpen location code
86JJ253M+H2OpenStreetMap ID
way 194717593OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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