Portage Park

Portage Park is a 36-acre park in the Portage Park community area of Chicago, Illinois on the National Register of Historic Places. The park stretches from Irving Park Road on the south to Berteau Avenue between Central and Long Avenues.

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Type: Park
Description: park in Illinois, United States of America
Address: 4100 North Long Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Patio Theater and Vaughn Occupational High School.

Patio Theater

Movie theater

The Patio Theater is a music venue and movie theater located at 6008 W. Irving Park Road on the northwest side of Chicago, Illinois in the Portage Park neighborhood. Patio Theater is situated 3,500 feet west of Portage Park.

Vaughn Occupational High School

School

Jacqueline B. Vaughn Occupational High School is a public four-year special education high school located in the Portage Park neighborhood on the north–west side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Vaughn Occupational High School is situated 1,900 feet north of Portage Park.

Copernicus Center

Arts center

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The Copernicus Center is a 1,852-seat former movie palace in the Jefferson Park community area of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The Copernicus Center is located at 5216 W. Lawrence Avenue. Copernicus Center is situated 1 mile north of Portage Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Portage Park and Jefferson Park.

Portage Park

Suburb

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Portage Park is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States, located on the northwest side of Chicago. Portage Park is bordered by the community areas of Jefferson Park and Forest Glen to the north, Dunning and the suburb of Harwood Heights to the west, Irving Park to the east and Belmont-Cragin to the south.

Jefferson Park

Suburb

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Jefferson Park is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States, located on the northwest side of the city. It is also named after Thomas Jefferson, the third U.S. president and the Founding Father who was the main writer of the Declaration of Independence.

Irving Park

Suburb

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Irving Park is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States, and is located on the city's Northwest Side. It is bounded by the Chicago River on the east, the Milwaukee Road railroad tracks on the west, Addison Street on the south and…