South Lawndale
South Lawndale is a community area on the West Side of Chicago, Illinois. Over 80% of the residents are of Mexican descent and the community is home to the largest foreign-born Mexican population in Chicago.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Western station and Mount Sinai Medical Center.
Western station
Railway station
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Western is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, serving the Pink Line. It is located in the Heart of Chicago and Heart of Italy neighborhoods in the Lower West Side community area.
Mount Sinai Medical Center
Hospital
Mount Sinai Hospital, formerly at times known as Mount Sinai Medical Center, is a 319-bed major urban hospital in Chicago, Illinois, with its main campus located adjacent to Douglass Park at 15th Street and California Avenue on the city's West Side.
National Museum of Mexican Art
Museum
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The National Museum of Mexican Art is a museum featuring Mexican and Chicano art and culture. It is located in Harrison Park in the Pilsen neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pilsen and Cicero.
Pilsen
Photo: Adam63, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Only a few minutes from the center of Chicago by train, Pilsen is a working-class predominantly Mexican-American neighborhood. Marked by riches in art and historic architecture and occupied by a community that's fiercely proud of where they live, this neighborhood is at once distinctly Chicagoan and something entirely unique.
Cicero
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Cicero is a town of 81,000 people in the Chicagoland area, just west of the Chicago city limits. It became famous when gangster Al Capone moved here to escape from the Chicago Police in the early 1920s.
Near West Side
Photo: pgoyette, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Near West Side of Chicago has two of the city's premiere culinary strips, Little Italy and Greektown, and basketball legend Michael Jordan's old stomping grounds with the Chicago Bulls.
South Lawndale
- Categories: community area in Chicago, neighborhood, and locality
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.849° or 41° 50′ 57″ northLongitude
-87.7023° or 87° 42′ 8″ westPopulation
71,400Elevation
597 feet (182 metres)Open location code
86HJR7XX+J3OpenStreetMap ID
node 153351479OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
4911951Wikidata ID
Q3492258
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“South Lawndale” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “南羅恩代爾”
- French: “South Lawndale”
- Serbian: “Saut Londejl (Čikago)”
- Serbian: “Saut Londejl”
- South Azerbaijani: “سوت لاوندئیل، چیکاقو”
- Spanish: “Lawndale Sur”
- Turkish: “South Lawndale”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Marshall Square and Little Village.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Former CFD E109 Firehouse and Saint Ludmillas Roman Catholic Church.
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