Shedd Park
Shedd Park is a park in Cook, Illinois which is located on West 23rd Street. Shedd Park is situated nearby to the quarter Little Village, as well as near the suburb North Lawndale.Places of Interest
Highlights include Shedd Park Fieldhouse and Central Park station.
Shedd Park Fieldhouse
Sports venue
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The Shedd Park Fieldhouse is the historic fieldhouse in Shedd Park, a public park in the South Lawndale community area of Chicago, Illinois. John G. Shedd, for whom the park and fieldhouse are named, gave the city the land for the park.
Central Park station
Metro station
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Central Park is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, serving the Pink Line and the North Lawndale neighborhood. The station opened on December 9, 1951, as a replacement for the closed Drake, Lawndale, and Homan stations.
Pulaski station
Metro station
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Pulaski is an 'L' station on the CTA's Pink Line, located in the North Lawndale neighborhood. Pulaski opened on June 16, 1902, as part of the Douglas Park branch of the Metropolitan West Side Elevated Railroad.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Lawndale and K-Town Historic District.
North Lawndale
Suburb
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North Lawndale is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States, located on the city's West Side. The community area includes the K-Town Historic District, the Homan Square interrogation facility, and the city's largest concentration of greystones.
K-Town Historic District
Neighborhood
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The K-Town Historic District is a historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places located in the North Lawndale community area in Chicago, Illinois.
South Lawndale
Suburb
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South Lawndale is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States, located on the West Side of Chicago. Over 80% of the residents are of Mexican descent and the community is home to the largest foreign-born Mexican population in Chicago.
Shedd Park
- Type: Park
- Address: 3660 West 23rd Street, Chicago, IL 60623
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.85022° or 41° 51′ 1″ northLongitude
-87.71678° or 87° 43′ 0″ westElevation
600 feet (183 metres)Operator
Chicago Park DistrictNamed after
John G. SheddOpen location code
86HJV72M+37OpenStreetMap ID
way 136508005OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkGeoNames ID
4911239
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