Rowan Park

Rowan Park is a park in , which is located on South Avenue L. Rowan Park is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the neighborhood .
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  • Type: Park
  • Description: park in Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
  • Address: 11546 South Avenue L, Chicago, IL 60617

Places of Interest

Highlights include Washington High School and Serbian Saint Simeon Mirotociv Orthodox Church.

School
George is a four-year high school located in the neighborhood on the far southeast side of , , United States.

Lake
is an 804-acre that straddles the and state line near . It is smaller than it was prior to settlement by European colonizers because of infilling for development around the edges.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Deering and Robertsdale.

Suburb
, located on 's far , is the largest of the 77 official community areas of that city. Primarily an industrial area, a small residential neighborhood exists in the northeast corner and takes up a large portion of the area.

Hamlet
is a neighborhood in northernmost , north of 129th Street and south of . It is bounded to the south by Pulaski Park, to the west by the neighborhood of , to the north by , and to the east by the cities of and . is situated 1½ miles east of Rowan Park.

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Rowan Park

Latitude
41.68579° or 41° 41′ 9″ north
Longitude
-87.53825° or 87° 32′ 18″ west
Elevation
584 feet (178 metres)
Named after
William A. Rowan
Open location code
86HJMFP6+8M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 140587974
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
4908251
Wiki­data ID
Q49554472
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In Other Languages

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

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rowan Park Fieldhouse and Chicago Fire Department Engine Company 104.

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