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Gross Park

Gross Park is a public park in , located at the 1700 West block of Henderson St between Paulina St and . Its maintenance is shared between the and Gross Park Neighbors Foundation, a 501 nonprofit organization.
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  • Type: Park
  • Description: park in Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Gross Playground”
  • Address: 2708 West Lawrence Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625

Places of Interest

Highlights include DANK Haus German American Cultural Center and Rockwell station.

Community center
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is a cultural organization located in the community area. Founded in in 1959, it seeks to preserve and promote German and German American culture.

Metro station
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Rockwell is an 'L' station on the Brown Line. It is an at-grade station with a single island platform, located in neighborhood.

Movie theater
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The , originally known as the Pershing Theater, is a first run movie theater located in the of . Built in 1918, the theater has operated in different capacities in its history, showing silent films, German-language films, and various forms of stage performance.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ravenswood Manor Historic District and Lincoln Square.

Neighborhood
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The is a historic district in the community area of North Side, Chicago, . It is bordered by the on the East, and by the alley south of Lawrence Avenue on the North, Sacramento Avenue on the West, and the alley North of Montrose Avenue on the south.

Suburb
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on the North Side of , Illinois, is one of the city's 77 community areas. It encompasses the smaller neighborhoods of Ravenswood, Ravenswood Gardens, Bowmanville, Budlong Woods, as well as itself.

Quarter
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is a neighborhood located on the North Side of the city of Chicago, Illinois. Lacking designation as one of Chicago's 77 well-defined community areas, it is mostly situated in the community area, with the portion east of Avenue and the Chicago & Northwestern/Union Pacific North Line railroad tracks being situated in the community area.

Gross Park

Latitude
41.96911° or 41° 58′ 9″ north
Longitude
-87.69667° or 87° 41′ 48″ west
Elevation
591 feet (180 metres)
Operator
Chicago Park District
Open location code
86HJX893+J8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 117150850
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
4894792
Wiki­data ID
Q49496540
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Satellite Map

Discover Gross Park from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Gross Park” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Gross Park”

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Highlights include Gross Park Fieldhouse and National Cambodian Heritage Museum.

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