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 neighborhood to the southwest.
Wikipedia
  • 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: Gresham station and Saint Sabina Roman Catholic Church.

Railway station
Photo: Zol87, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gresham is a station on the Rock Island District …

Church
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Railway station
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Brainerd is a station on 's Rock Island District…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Garden Homes Historic District and Beverly.

Neighborhood
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The is a residential… is situated 1½ miles east of Auburn Gresham.

Suburb
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, officially Hills, is a community area… is situated 2 miles southwest of Auburn Gresham.

Neighborhood
Photo: Thshriver, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The … is situated 2 miles northeast of Auburn Gresham.

Auburn Gresham

Latitude
41.74317° or 41° 44′ 35″ north
Longitude
-87.65373° or 87° 39′ 13″ west
Population
44,900
Elevation
607 feet (185 metres)
Named after
Walter Quintin Gresham
Open location code
86HJP8VW+7G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8416694722
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
8436084
Wiki­data ID
Q2870646
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In Other Languages

From French to Urdu—“Auburn Gresham” goes by many names.
  • French: “Auburn Gresham”
  • Russian: “Оберн Грешам”
  • Serbian: “Obern Grešam (Čikago)”
  • Serbian: “Obern Grešam”
  • Turkish: “Auburn Gresham”
  • Urdu: “آبرن گریشم، شیکاگو”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Chester Highlands and South Englewood.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Everlasting Gospel Mission and Love and Unity Prayer Chapel.

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Worth a closer look: Loop and Near North.

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