Woodlawn

Woodlawn is one of the 77 community areas of in Illinois, United States. It is near the shore of 8.5 miles south of . The community area is bounded by the lake to the east, 60th Street to the north, King Drive to the west and 67th Street to the south, and a small area that lies south of 67th Street between Cottage Grove Avenue and South Chicago Avenue.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Suburb with 24,400 residents
  • Description: community area in the South Side of the City of Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Also known as: “Wood Lawn”, “Woodlawn, Chicago”, “伍德劳恩”, and “伍德羅恩”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights: Shrine of Christ the King and Robie House.

Church
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The , formerly known as St.

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The Frederick C. is a historic house…

School
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The , also known…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hyde Park and Jackson Park Highlands District.

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is one of 's most famous…

Neighborhood
The is a historic…

Suburb
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is one of the 77 community areas of in Illinois, United States.

Woodlawn

Latitude
41.77948° or 41° 46′ 46″ north
Longitude
-87.59949° or 87° 35′ 58″ west
Population
24,400
Elevation
591 feet (180 metres)
Open location code
86HJQCH2+Q6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153367430
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
4917067
Wiki­data ID
Q2816105
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Urdu—“Woodlawn” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Վուդլաուն”
  • Chinese: “伍德朗”
  • French: “Woodlawn”
  • Russian: “Вудлон”
  • South Azerbaijani: “وودلاون، چیکاقو”
  • Turkish: “Woodlawn”
  • Urdu: “ووڈلان، شکاگو”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Brookdale and Pocket Town.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Mamie Till-Mobley Park and Wadsworth Campus Park.

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