Clara D. Schafer Park
Clara D. Schafer Park is a park in Chicago, Cook, Illinois which is located on South Green Bay Avenue. Clara D. Schafer Park is situated nearby to the garden South Chicago Farm, as well as near The New Prospect Missionary Baptist Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include 87th Street/South Chicago station and Drake Fountain.
87th Street/South Chicago station
Railway station
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87th Street station is a station on the South Chicago Branch of the Metra Electric Line on the southeast side of Chicago, United States. The station is located at 87th Street, two block East of Commercial Avenue, and is 12.51 miles away from the northern terminus, Millennium Station. 87th Street/South Chicago station is situated 3,000 feet northwest of Clara D. Schafer Park.
Drake Fountain
Fountain
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The Drake Fountain, also known as the Columbus Monument, is located on a triangular site bounded by 92nd Street, South Chicago Avenue and Exchange Avenue in the Chicago neighborhood known as South Chicago. Drake Fountain is situated 3,400 feet southwest of Clara D. Schafer Park.
South Works
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South Works is an area in the South Chicago part of Chicago, Illinois, near the mouth of the Calumet River, that was previously home to a now-closed and vacant U.S. Steel mill called "South Works," which gave its name to the area. South Works is situated 1 mile northeast of Clara D. Schafer Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Chicago and East Side.
South Chicago
Suburb
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South Chicago, formerly known as Ainsworth, is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. This chevron-shaped community is one of Chicago's 16 lakefront neighborhoods near the southern rim of Lake Michigan 10 miles south of downtown.
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.
Pill Hill
Neighborhood
Pill Hill is a neighborhood in the Calumet Heights community area on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Its name refers to the many doctors who used to live in the neighborhood.
Clara D. Schafer Park
- Type: Park
- Address: 8900 South Green Bay Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.73196° or 41° 43′ 55″ northLongitude
-87.54158° or 87° 32′ 30″ westOperator
Chicago Park DistrictOpen location code
86HJPFJ5+Q9OpenStreetMap ID
way 242286962OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include South Chicago Farm and The New Prospect Missionary Baptist Church.
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