Wentworth Gardens
Wentworth Gardens is a 344-unit housing project operated by the Chicago Housing Authority. It lies just south of Rate Field in Bronzeville on Chicago's south side.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rate Field and Sox–35th station.
Rate Field
Stadium
Photo: Enoch Lai, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rate Field is a baseball stadium on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois. It is the home ballpark of the Chicago White Sox, one of the city's two Major League Baseball teams, and is owned by the state of Illinois through the Illinois Sports Facilities Authority. Rate Field is situated 1,600 feet north of Wentworth Gardens.
Sox–35th station
Railway station
Chicago Bee Building
Heritage site
Photo: TonyTheTiger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Chicago Bee Building is a historic building on Chicago's South Side. It originally housed the Chicago Bee, a newspaper serving the African Americans of Chicago. Chicago Bee Building is situated 2,000 feet northeast of Wentworth Gardens.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fuller Park and Bronzeville.
Fuller Park
Suburb
Photo: David Wilson, CC BY 2.0.
Fuller Park is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. Located on the city's South Side, it is 5 miles from the Loop. It is named for a small park also known as Fuller Park within the neighborhood, which is in turn named for Melville Weston Fuller, a Chicago attorney who was the Chief Justice of the United States between 1888 and 1910.
Bronzeville
Photo: JeremyA, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Bronzeville, the Black Metropolis, is a mecca of African-American History on Chicago's South Side, just miles south of downtown. Gwendolyn Brooks published poetry in the Chicago Defender, Andrew Rube Foster created Negro League Baseball, and Louis Armstrong kept his trumpet singing at the Sunset Cafe to keep Al Capone off his back.
Bridgeport
Suburb
Photo: Victorgrigas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bridgeport is one of the 77 community areas in Chicago, on the city's South Side, bounded on the north by the South Branch of the Chicago River, on the west by Ashland Avenue, on the south by Pershing Road, on the east by the Union Pacific Railroad tracks, and on the northeast by the Dan Ryan Expressway.
Wentworth Gardens
- Type: Residential area
- Description: housing project in Chicago, Illinois
- Category: neighborhood
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.82547° or 41° 49′ 32″ northLongitude
-87.63261° or 87° 37′ 57″ westOperator
Chicago Housing AuthorityNamed after
John WentworthOpen location code
86HJR9G8+5XOpenStreetMap ID
way 231452644OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialWikidata ID
Q97184281
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In Other Languages
“Wentworth Gardens” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Wentworth Gardens”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wentworth Gardens Park and Wentworth Gardens Park Fieldhouse.
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