Lawrence O. Lawson Park
Lawrence O. Lawson Park is a park in Cook, Illinois. Lawrence O. Lawson Park is situated nearby to the neighborhood Ashland Arts, as well as near Downtown.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Park
- Description: park in Evanston, Illinois, United States of America
- Also known as: “Lawson Park”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Grosse Point Light and Harley Clarke Mansion.
Grosse Point Light
Lighthouse
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The historic Grosse Point Light is located in Evanston, Illinois. Following several shipping disasters near Evanston, residents successfully lobbied the federal government for a lighthouse.
Harley Clarke Mansion
House
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The Harley Clarke Mansion consists of a French Eclectic-style house and coach house located at 2603 Sheridan Road in Evanston, Illinois, adjacent to the historic Grosse Pointe Light and Lighthouse Beach on Lake Michigan.
Patten Gymnasium
Sports venue
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Patten Gymnasium is the name of two multi-purpose gymnasiums in Evanston, Illinois, United States, on the campus of Northwestern University. The original building, designed by George Washington Maher, opened in 1909 and was home to the Northwestern Wildcats men's basketball team until 1940, when it was demolished to make room for the construction of the Technological Institute.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Evanston and Evanston Lakeshore Historic District.
Evanston
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Evanston is a city in the North Shore region of Illinois along the shores of Lake Michigan. Evanston has many identities: college town, dining destination, cultural center and gateway to the wealthy North Shore, although the city itself is anything but homogeneous in regards to economic status, culture and race.
Evanston Lakeshore Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Evanston Lakeshore Historic District is a residential historic district in Evanston, Illinois. The district encompasses a section of southeast Evanston that was developed in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Evanston Lakeshore Historic District is situated 2 miles south of Lawrence O. Lawson Park.
Wilmette
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Wilmette is 16 miles north of Chicago. It is part of the affluent corridor of lakefront Chicago suburbs known as the North Shore. It is the location of the world's oldest still-standing Bahá'í House of Worship.
Lawrence O. Lawson Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.06537° or 42° 3′ 55″ northLongitude
-87.67638° or 87° 40′ 35″ westElevation
577 feet (176 metres)Operator
Evanston Parks & RecreationNamed after
Lawrence O. LawsonOpen location code
86JJ388F+4COpenStreetMap ID
way 182583854OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
“Lawrence O. Lawson Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lawrence O Lawson Park”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ashland Arts and Downtown.
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Highlights include Noah’s Playground and Light House Landing Park.
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