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Fuller Park

Fuller Park is the 37th of 's 77 community areas. Located on the city's South Side, it is 5 miles from the . It is named for a small park also known as within the neighborhood, which is in turn named for Melville Weston Fuller, a Chicago attorney who was the Chief Justice of the United States between 1888 and 1910.
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  • Type: Suburb with 2,570 residents
  • Description: community area in Chicago, Illinois, United States
  • Also known as: “Community Area 37”, “Fuller Park, Chicago”, “Lake Town”, and “West Kenwood”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rate Field and Fuller Park.

Stadium
Photo: Enoch Lai, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a baseball on the of , Illinois. It is the home ballpark of the Chicago White Sox, one of the city's two Major League Baseball teams, and is owned by the state of Illinois through the Illinois Sports Facilities Authority.

Park
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is a public park at 331 W. 45th Street in the neighborhood of the same name in , , United States. The park was one of several built by the South Park Commission in the early 20th century to provide parks in dense and poor South Side Chicago neighborhoods which lacked them.

Mosque
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The was commissioned in 1922 in the Bronzeville neighborhood in city of . The is one of 's earliest built and the oldest standing mosque in the country today.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grand Boulevard and Bronzeville.

Suburb
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on the of , , is one of the city's Community Areas. The boulevard from which it takes its name is now Martin Luther King Jr.

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, the Black Metropolis, is a mecca of on Chicago's South Side, just miles south of downtown. Gwendolyn Brooks published poetry in the Chicago Defender, Andrew Rube Foster created Negro League Baseball, and Louis Armstrong kept his trumpet singing at the Sunset Cafe to keep Al Capone off his back.

Suburb
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is one of the 77 community areas in Chicago, on the city's South Side, bounded on the north by the of the , on the west by Ashland Avenue, on the south by Pershing Road, on the east by the Union Pacific Railroad tracks, and on the northeast by the Dan Ryan Expressway.

Fuller Park

Latitude
41.81809° or 41° 49′ 5″ north
Longitude
-87.63255° or 87° 37′ 57″ west
Population
2,570
Elevation
594 feet (181 metres)
Named after
Melville Fuller
Open location code
86HJR998+6X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153364361
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
4893291
Wiki­data ID
Q3090789
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Turkish—“Fuller Park” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “富勒公園”
  • French: “Fuller Park”
  • Serbian: “Fuler Park (Čikago)”
  • Serbian: “Fuler Park”
  • Turkish: “Fuller Park”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Fuller Park”. Photo: David Wilson, CC BY 2.0.