Lincoln Park

Lincoln Park is one of the 77 community areas of in Illinois, United States. It is located west of the public park .
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  • Type: Suburb with 70,500 residents
  • Description: community area of Chicago, United States
  • Also known as: “Lincoln Park, Chicago”
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Biograph Theater and 900 North Michigan.

Theater building
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The on Lincoln Avenue in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of , , was originally a but now presents live productions.

Shopping center
is a skyscraper in , , , completed in 1989. At 871 feet tall, it is the eleventh tallest building in Chicago as of 2023 and the 59th-tallest in the United States.

Museum
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is the museum of the Chicago Historical Society. The CHS was founded in 1856 to study and interpret 's history. The museum and library has been located in since the 1930s at 1601 North Clark Street at the intersection of North Avenue in the neighborhood, where the museum has been expanded several times.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Near North and Lakeview-North Center.

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The is the shop-and-awe center of . It's bounded by North Avenue to the north, the Chicago River to the west and south, and Lake Michigan to the east.

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Lakeview has the lion's share of 's nightlife, starting with Wrigleyville, home of the Chicago Cubs and major players in the city's theater and music scenes, and Boystown, one of the largest and most vibrant LGBT communities in the United States.

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is the vanguard of music, nightlife, and fashion in . This article also includes the sly, enjoyable Ukrainian Village, immediately south, and pieces of the greater West Town area.

Lincoln Park

Latitude
41.9217° or 41° 55′ 18″ north
Longitude
-87.6478° or 87° 38′ 52″ west
Population
70,500
Elevation
597 feet (182 metres)
Named after
Abraham Lincoln
United Nations Location Code
US LPD
Open location code
86HJW9C2+MV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153441631
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
4899911
Wiki­data ID
Q1795453
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Satellite Map

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

From Basque to Urdu—“Lincoln Park” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Lincoln Park”
  • Catalan: “Lincoln Park”
  • Cebuano: “Lincoln Park”
  • Chinese: “林肯公园”
  • Chinese: “林肯公園區 (芝加哥)”
  • Dutch: “Lincoln Park”
  • French: “Lincoln Park”
  • German: “Lincoln Park”
  • Greek: “Λίνκολν Παρκ (Σικάγο)”
  • Hebrew: “לינקולן פארק”
  • Italian: “Lincoln Park (comune)”
  • Italian: “Lincoln Park”
  • Japanese: “リンカーン・パーク”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Lincoln Park”
  • Norwegian: “Lincoln Park”
  • Russian: “Линкольн Парк”
  • Russian: “Линкольн-парк (Чикаго)”
  • Russian: “Линкольн-парк”
  • Spanish: “Lincoln Park, Chicago”
  • Spanish: “Lincoln Park”
  • Turkish: “Lincoln Park”
  • Urdu: “لنکن پارک، شکاگو”

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Localities in the Area

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