Lorraine Hansberry Park

Lorraine Hansberry Park is a park in Chicago, Cook, Illinois which is located on South Indiana Avenue. Lorraine Hansberry Park is situated nearby to Gorham United Methodist Church, as well as near Church of the Good Shepherd.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Schulze Baking Company Plant and Garfield station.

Schulze Baking Company Plant

Heritage site

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Schulze Baking Company Plant is a factory building located on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. It is located at 40 East Garfield Boulevard in the Washington Park community area in Cook County. Schulze Baking Company Plant is situated 1,800 feet northwest of Lorraine Hansberry Park.

Garfield station

Metro station

Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Garfield is an "L" station on the CTA's Green Line. It is situated at 320 E. Garfield Boulevard in the Washington Park neighborhood. It opened on October 12, 1892. Garfield station is situated 1,400 feet northeast of Lorraine Hansberry Park.

Washington Park

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Washington Park is a 372-acre park between Cottage Grove Avenue and Martin Luther King Drive, located at 5531 S. Martin Luther King Dr. in the Washington Park community area on the South Side of Chicago. Washington Park is situated 1,500 feet northeast of Lorraine Hansberry Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Washington Park and Hyde Park.

Washington Park

Suburb

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Washington Park is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. It is located on the South Side of Chicago. The community area includes the 372 acre park of the same name, stretching east-west from Cottage Grove Avenue to the Dan Ryan Expressway, and north-south from 51st Street to 63rd.

Hyde Park

Photo: Urbanrules, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hyde Park is one of Chicago'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…

Woodlawn

Suburb

Woodlawn is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. It is near the shore of Lake Michigan 8.5 miles south of the Loop. The community area is bounded by the lake to the east, 60th Street to the north, King Drive to the west and 67th Street to the south, and a small area that lies south of 67th Street between Cottage Grove Avenue and South Chicago Avenue.

Lorraine Hansberry Park

Type: Park
Address: 5635 South Indiana Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
Category: recreation area
Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.79192° or 41° 47′ 31″ north

Longitude

-87.62032° or 87° 37′ 13″ west

Operator

Chicago Park District

Named after

Lorraine Hansberry

Open location code

86HJQ9RH+QV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 218387999

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gorham United Methodist Church and Church of the Good Shepherd.

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