Kensington Park

Kensington Park is a park in , which is located on East 118th Street. Kensington Park is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
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  • Type: Park
  • Description: park in Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Kensington Playground Park”
  • Address: 315 East 118th Street, Chicago, IL 60628

Places of Interest

Highlights include Saint Salomea Catholic Church and State Street station.

Church
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Railway station
Photo: Zol87, CC BY-SA 2.0.
State Street is the first station along the Blue Island Branch of the Metra Electric line in the neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois.

Railway station
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115th Street/Kensington is a commuter rail station on the far south side of that serves the Metra Electric District north to and south to and .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kensington and Riverdale.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in the Far South Side of . Founded as the town of Calumet Junction in 1852, it began as a small community of rail-workers servicing the junction of the Illinois Central and Michigan Central railroads.

Suburb
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is one of the 77 official community areas of Chicago, Illinois and is located on the city's far south side. As originally designated by the Social Science Research Committee at the University of Chicago and officially adopted by the City of Chicago…

Suburb
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, one of 's 77 defined community areas, is a neighborhood located on the city's South Side. Twelve miles from the , is situated adjacent to .

Kensington Park

Latitude
41.6795° or 41° 40′ 46″ north
Longitude
-87.61513° or 87° 36′ 55″ west
Elevation
597 feet (182 metres)
Operator
Chicago Park District
Open location code
86HJM9HM+RW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 172583071
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
4898383
Wiki­data ID
Q49510196
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Russian—“Kensington Park” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Kensington Park (parke sa Estados Unidos, Illinois, Cook County)”
  • Cebuano: “Kensington Park”
  • Russian: “Кенсингтон”

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