Francis Vernon Krause Park
Francis Vernon Krause Park is a park in Chicago, Cook, Illinois which is located on South Avenue L. Francis Vernon Krause Park is situated nearby to the fire station Chicago Fire Department Engine Company 74, as well as near the community center American Legion Hall Illiana Chapter.- Type: Park
- Also known as: “Francis Vernon Krause Playlot Park”
- Address: 10556 South Avenue L, Chicago, IL 60617
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Calumet Park and St. Francis de Sales High School.
Calumet Park
Park
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Calumet Park is a 198-acre urban park in Chicago, Illinois. Providing access to Lake Michigan from the East Side neighborhood on the city's Southeast Side, the park contains approximately 0.9 miles of lake frontage from 95th Street to 102nd Street, which extends to the city limits at Illinois' border with Indiana.
St. Francis de Sales High School
School
St. Francis de Sales High School is a private, Roman Catholic High School in Chicago, Illinois. It is located on the southeast side of the city, in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago. St. Francis de Sales High School is situated 2,900 feet north of Francis Vernon Krause Park.
Coast Guard Station Calumet Harbor
Military installation
Coast Guard Station Chicago is a United States Coast Guard station located on Lake Michigan in Chicago, Illinois. Station Chicago is both the largest and busiest station in the Ninth Coast Guard District. Coast Guard Station Calumet Harbor is situated 1 mile northeast of Francis Vernon Krause Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Side and South Deering.
East Side
Suburb
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East Side is one of the 77 official community areas of Chicago, Illinois. It is on the far south side of the city, between the Calumet River and the Illinois-Indiana state line, 13 miles south of downtown Chicago.
South Deering
Suburb
South Deering, located on Chicago's far South Side, is the largest of the 77 official community areas of that city. Primarily an industrial area, a small residential neighborhood exists in the northeast corner and Lake Calumet takes up a large portion of the area.
Trumbull Park Homes
Neighborhood
Trumbull Park Homes is a Chicago Housing Authority public housing project located in the South Deering neighborhood on the Far-South Side of Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Francis Vernon Krause Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.7029° or 41° 42′ 10″ northLongitude
-87.53684° or 87° 32′ 13″ westOperator
Chicago Park DistrictOpen location code
86HJPF37+57OpenStreetMap ID
way 218387995OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chicago Fire Department Engine Company 74 and American Legion Hall Illiana Chapter.
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