Auburn Gresham
Auburn Gresham is a community area in Chicago, Illinois, on the far south side of the city. It was the original location of the South Side Irish Parade before it relocated to the adjoining Beverly neighborhood to the southwest.- Type: Suburb with 44,900 residents
- Description: human settlement in Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
- Also known as: “Auburn Gresham, Chicago” and “Auburn Gresham, IL”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gresham station and Saint Sabina Roman Catholic Church.
Gresham station
Railway station
Photo: Zol87, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gresham is a station on the Rock Island District Metra line, which runs between Joliet, Illinois and LaSalle Street Station in downtown Chicago, Illinois.
Brainerd station
Railway station
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Brainerd is a station on Metra's Rock Island District line in the Washington Heights community area of Chicago, Illinois. The address is 8901 South Loomis Boulevard, but the station is actually in the middle of 89th Street from Loomis Boulevard to Bishop Street, 10.6 miles from LaSalle Street Station, the northern terminus of the Rock Island District.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Garden Homes Historic District and Beverly.
Garden Homes Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Thshriver, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Garden Homes Historic District is a residential historic district located in the Chatham neighborhood of the South Side, Chicago, Illinois. The district includes 152 residential buildings, 88 of which are contributing buildings, built in 1919-20 as Chicago's first large housing project. Garden Homes Historic District is situated 1½ miles east of Auburn Gresham.
Beverly
Suburb
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Beverly, officially Beverly Hills, is a community area 12 miles from the Loop on the far Southwest Side of Chicago, Illinois, bordering the neighborhoods of Morgan Park, Mount Greenwood, Washington Heights, Auburn Gresham, Ashburn and the village of Evergreen Park. Beverly is situated 2 miles southwest of Auburn Gresham.
South Park Manor Historic District
Neighborhood
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The South Park Manor Historic District is a residential historic district in the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The district includes 263 Chicago bungalows built between 1915 and 1927. South Park Manor Historic District is situated 2 miles northeast of Auburn Gresham.
Auburn Gresham
- Categories: community area in Chicago, neighborhood, and locality
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.74317° or 41° 44′ 35″ northLongitude
-87.65373° or 87° 39′ 13″ westPopulation
44,900Elevation
607 feet (185 metres)Named after
Walter Quintin GreshamOpen location code
86HJP8VW+7GOpenStreetMap ID
node 8416694722OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From French to Urdu—“Auburn Gresham” goes by many names.
- French: “Auburn Gresham”
- Serbian: “Obern Grešam (Čikago)”
- Serbian: “Obern Grešam”
- Turkish: “Auburn Gresham”
- Urdu: “آبرن گریشم، شیکاگو”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Chester Highlands and South Englewood.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Everlasting Gospel Mission and Love and Unity Prayer Chapel.
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