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.
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  • 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 Calumet High School and Gresham station.

School
Calumet High School–Perspectives was a four-year charter high school and middle school located in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood on the south side of Chicago, Illinois, United States.

Railway station
Gresham is a station on the Rock Island District line, which runs between and in downtown Chicago, Illinois.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Garden Homes Historic District and Beverly.

Neighborhood
The is a residential historic district located in the neighborhood of the , . The district includes 152 residential buildings, 88 of which are contributing buildings, built in 1919-20 as Chicago's first large housing project. is situated 1½ miles east of Auburn Gresham.

Suburb
, officially Hills, is a community area 12 miles from the on the far of , Illinois, bordering the neighborhoods of , , , Auburn Gresham, and the village of . is situated 2 miles southwest of Auburn Gresham.

Neighborhood
The is a residential historic district in the neighborhood of , . The district includes 263 Chicago bungalows built between 1915 and 1927. 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)
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 Turkish—“Auburn Gresham” goes by many names.
  • French: Auburn Gresham
  • Serbian: Obern Grešam (Čikago)
  • Serbian: Obern Grešam
  • Turkish: Auburn Gresham

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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

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