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Harold Washington Park

Harold Washington Park is a small park in the located in the community area on the South Side of , Illinois, United States.
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  • Type: Park
  • Description: park in Chicago, Illinois, US
  • Address: 5200 South Hyde Park Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60615

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include 51st–53rd Street station and Hyde Park Art Center.

Railway station
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51st–53rd Street is a commuter rail station within the City of Chicago serves the Metra Electric Line north to and south to , , and . is situated 1,100 feet southwest of Harold Washington Park.

Arts center
The is a visual arts organization and the oldest alternative exhibition space in the city of Chicago. Since 2006, HPAC has been located just north of Hyde Park Boulevard, at 5020 S.Cornell Avenue, in the neighborhood of , . is situated 970 feet west of Harold Washington Park.

Museum
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The Museum of Science and Industry is a private, non-profit science museum located in , the neighborhood, Chicago, Illinois. It is adjacent to and the University of Chicago campus. is situated 1 mile south of Harold Washington Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Indian Village and Hyde Park.

Neighborhood
Photo: Monika Bonckute, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the small southeast corner of , a community area on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. It is bounded by Lake Shore Drive to the east, to the north, 51st Street to the south, Harold Washington Park to the southeast, and the Illinois Central Railroad tracks used by the South Shore and Metra Electric Lines to the west.

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is one of 's most famous neighborhoods, most certainly so on the South Side, located along the south lakefront. Having played host to the White City, the University of Chicago, President Obama, the setting for Richard Wright's Native Son, and…

Suburb
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, one of 's 77 community areas, is on the shore of on the of the city. Its boundaries are 43rd Street, 51st Street, Cottage Grove Avenue, and the lake.

Harold Washington Park

Latitude
41.80261° or 41° 48′ 9″ north
Longitude
-87.5834° or 87° 35′ 0″ west
Operator
Chicago Park District
Named after
Harold Washington
Open location code
86HJRC38+2J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 142435185
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Wiki­data ID
Q5662686
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to German—“Harold Washington Park” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Model Yacht Basin and 51st Street Pedestrian Bridge.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Harold Washington Park”. Photo: TonyTheTiger, CC BY-SA 3.0.