Back of the Yards Park
Back of the Yards Park is a park in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, which is located on South Throop Street. Back of the Yards Park is situated near the school Richards Career Academy, as well as near the suburb New City.- Park
- …lies at an elevation of around 600 feet (180 metres)
- …was formerly known as “Throop Park”
- …is operated by the Chicago Park District
- …is named after Union Stock Yards
- Description: park in Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
- Address: 4922 South Throop Street, Chicago, IL 60609
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Richards Career Academy and Sherman Park.
Richards Career Academy
School
Ellen H. Richards Career Academy is a public four-year…
1,100 feet southwest of Back of the Yards Park
Sherman Park
Sherman Park is a 60-acre park in the New City neighborhood of South Side, Chicago.
Apostolic House of Prayer
Apostolic House of Prayer is a church.
2,600 feet west of Back of the Yards Park
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New City and Fuller Park.
Fuller Park
Fuller Park is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States.
1½ miles northeast of Back of the Yards Park
Englewood
Englewood is a neighborhood and community area located…
2 miles south of Back of the Yards Park
Back of the Yards Park
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Latitude
41.80438° or 41° 48′ 16″ north
Longitude
-87.65824° or 87° 39′ 30″ west
Open location code
86HJR83R+QP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure = park
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Back of the Yards Park” goes by many names.
Throop ParkCebuano
Throop Park (parke sa Estados Unidos, Illinois)Cebuano
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