Raceway Park
Raceway Park was a quarter-mile stock car race track located in Blue Island, Illinois, on 130th Street and Ashland Avenue between Western Avenue and Halsted Avenue, used for stock car races from the mid-1930s until 2000.Places of Interest
Highlights: Burr Oak station and Calumet Sag Channel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Calumet Park and Blue Island.
Blue Island
Blue Island is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States, 16 miles south of Chicago's Loop.West Pullman
Suburb
West Pullman is a neighborhood located on the far south side of the city of Chicago, Illinois. West Pullman is situated 1½ miles northeast of Raceway Park.
Raceway Park
- Type: Park
- Description: stock car race track in Blue Island, Illinois
- Category: motorsport racing track
- Location: Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.65698° or 41° 39′ 25″ north
Longitude
-87.65921° or 87° 39′ 33″ west
Elevation
597 feet (182 metres)
Open location code
86HJM84R+Q8
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In Other Languages
“Raceway Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Raceway Park (parke sa Estados Unidos, Illinois)”
- Cebuano: “Raceway Park”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Andrews and Hurds Subdivision and Placerdale.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Centennial Park and Calumet Park Public Library.
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