Tarkington Park
Tarkington Park is a park in Cook, Illinois which is located on West 71st Street. Tarkington Park is situated nearby to the suburb Chicago Lawn, as well as near West Lawn.- Type: Park
- Description: park in Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
- Address: 3344 West 71st Street, Chicago, IL 60629
Places of Interest
Highlights include Marquette Park and Beth Shalom B’nai Zaken Ethiopian Hebrew Congregation.
Marquette Park
Park
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Marquette Park, the largest park on the southwest side of Chicago, Illinois, at 323 acres, is located at in the city's Chicago Lawn neighborhood. The park is named for Father Jacques Marquette.
Beth Shalom B’nai Zaken Ethiopian Hebrew Congregation
Synagogue
Beth Shalom B'nai Zaken Ethiopian Hebrew Congregation, more commonly known as Beth Shalom B'Nai Zaken EHC, or simply Beth Shalom, abbreviated as BSBZ EHC, is a Black Hebrew Israelite congregation and synagogue, located at 6601 South Kedzie Avenue, in Chicago, Illinois, in the United States.
Holy Cross Hospital
Hospital
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Holy Cross Hospital is a 160-bed general medical Roman Catholic hospital located in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood of South Side, Chicago, Illinois, at 68th Street and California Avenue. It is part of the Sinai Chicago hospital system.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chicago Lawn and West Lawn.
Chicago Lawn
Suburb
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Chicago Lawn is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago, Illinois. It is located on the southwest side of the city. Its community neighbors include Gage Park, West Englewood, Ashburn, and West Lawn.
West Lawn
Suburb
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West Lawn, one of Chicago's 77 official community areas, is located on the southwest side of the city. It is considered to be a "melting pot" of sorts, due to its constant change of races moving in and out of the area, as well as the diversity that exists there.
Ashburn
Suburb
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Ashburn, one of Chicago's 77 community areas, is located on the south side of the city. Greater Ashburn covers nearly five square miles. The approximate boundaries of Ashburn are 72nd Street, Western Avenue, 87th Street and Cicero Avenue.
Tarkington Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.76501° or 41° 45′ 54″ northLongitude
-87.7069° or 87° 42′ 25″ westElevation
610 feet (186 metres)Operator
Chicago Park DistrictNamed after
Booth TarkingtonOpen location code
86HJQ78V+26OpenStreetMap ID
way 228619425OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
“Tarkington Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Tarkington Park (parke sa Estados Unidos, Illinois)”
- Cebuano: “Tarkington Park”
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Highlights include Marquette Park Golf Course and Driving Range.
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