Jefferson Playlot Park
Jefferson Playlot Park is a park in Cook, Illinois which is located on South Jefferson Street. Jefferson Playlot Park is situated nearby to Providence of God Roman Catholic Church, as well as near the health club Transformation Fitness.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Halsted Street station and Chess Records.
Halsted Street station
Railway station
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Halsted Street, also known as Halsted Street/UIC, is a station on Metra's BNSF Line, located in Chicago, Illinois. The station is 1.8 miles away from Union Station, the eastern terminus of the BNSF Line. Halsted Street station is situated 1,500 feet west of Jefferson Playlot Park.
Chess Records
Museum
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Chess Records was an American record company established in 1950 in Chicago, specializing in blues and rhythm and blues. It was the successor to Aristocrat Records, founded in 1947. Chess Records is situated 1 mile east of Jefferson Playlot Park.
Jane Addams Hull House
Museum
Photo: Hied5, Public domain.
Hull House was a settlement house in Chicago, Illinois, that was co-founded in 1889 by Jane Addams and Ellen Gates Starr. Located on the Near West Side of Chicago, Hull House, named after the original house's first owner Charles Jerald Hull, opened to serve recently arrived European immigrants. Jane Addams Hull House is situated 1 mile north of Jefferson Playlot Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bridgeport-Chinatown and Dearborn Park.
Bridgeport-Chinatown
Photo: Pattie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bridgeport-Chinatown is the South Side at its most dynamic, as the old South Side Irish neighborhood of the Daleys increasingly blends with the old Chinese immigrant community to the north.
Dearborn Park
Neighborhood
Dearborn Park is a residential Chicago neighborhood in South Loop. It is part of the Loop and Near South Side community areas of Chicago, and has a public park of the same name.
Near South
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The Near South is the home of several of Chicago's main attractions: the splendid Museum Campus, with three world-class natural science museums on the lakefront; Soldier Field, home of the NFL's Chicago Bears; and McCormick Place, the city's massive convention center.
Jefferson Playlot Park
- Type: Park
- Address: 1640 South Jefferson Street, Chicago, IL 60616
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.85913° or 41° 51′ 33″ northLongitude
-87.64212° or 87° 38′ 32″ westElevation
594 feet (181 metres)Operator
Chicago Park DistrictNamed after
Thomas JeffersonOpen location code
86HJV955+M5OpenStreetMap ID
way 134017316OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Providence of God Roman Catholic Church and Transformation Fitness.
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