Tilden High School

Edward Tilden Career Community Academy High School is a public four-year high school bordered between the Canaryville and neighborhoods on the south side of Chicago, Illinois, .
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  • Type: School
  • Description: high school in Chicago, Illinois
  • Also known as: Lake High School” and “Tilden Technical High School
  • Address: 4747 South Union Avenue, Chicago, IL 60609

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fuller Park and Saint Gabriels Catholic Church.

Park
is a public park at 331 W. 45th Street in the in , , United States. The park was one of several built by the South Park Commission in the early 20th century to provide parks in dense and poor South Side Chicago neighborhoods which lacked them. is situated 2,400 feet northeast of Tilden High School.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is situated 1,700 feet north of Tilden High School.

City gate
The , located on Exchange Avenue at Peoria Street, was the entrance to the famous Union Stock Yards in Chicago. The gate was designed by Burnham and Root around 1875, and is the only significant structural element of the stock yards to survive. is situated 1 mile northwest of Tilden High School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New City and Fuller Park.

Suburb
is one of Chicago's 77 official community areas, located on the southwest side of the city in the district. It contains the neighborhoods of Canaryville and Back of the Yards.

Suburb
is the 37th of 's 77 community areas. Located on the city's South Side, it is 5 miles from the . It is named for a small park also known as within the neighborhood, which is in turn named for Melville Weston Fuller, a Chicago attorney who was the Chief Justice of the United States between 1888 and 1910.

Suburb
on the of , , is one of the city's Community Areas. The boulevard from which it takes its name is now Martin Luther King Jr.

Tilden High School

Latitude
41.80757° or 41° 48′ 27″ north
Longitude
-87.64186° or 87° 38′ 31″ west
Elevation
597 feet (182 metres)
Open location code
86HJR955+27
Open­Street­Map ID
way 218706390
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­school
Geo­Names ID
4913663
Wiki­data ID
Q7802094
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