Jesse White Park

Jesse White Park is a park in Cook, Illinois which is located on West Chicago Avenue. Jesse White Park is situated nearby to the sports venue Jesse White Community Center & Fieldhouse, as well as near the garden Chicago Lights Urban Farm.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Green Door Tavern and Chicago station.

Green Door Tavern

Restaurant

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The Green Door Tavern is reputedly Chicago's oldest surviving drinking establishment. It opened in 1921, but the building dates from 1872. Green Door Tavern is situated 1,000 feet southeast of Jesse White Park.

Chicago station

Metro station

Photo: Nico Brussels, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Chicago is an 'L' station on the CTA's Brown and Purple Lines. Located in the Near North Side neighborhood at 300 W Chicago Avenue at West Chicago Avenue and North Franklin Street in Chicago, Illinois, the station opened in 1900 as part of the original series of stations on the Northwestern Elevated. Chicago station is situated 1,100 feet southeast of Jesse White Park.

900 North Michigan

Shopping center

900 North Michigan is a skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois, U.S, completed in 1989. At 871 feet tall, it is the eleventh tallest building in Chicago as of 2023 and the 59th-tallest in the United States. 900 North Michigan is situated 3,800 feet east of Jesse White Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cabrini–Green Homes and Near North.

Cabrini–Green Homes

Neighborhood

Photo: Jet Lowe, Public domain.

Cabrini–Green Homes are a Chicago Housing Authority public housing project on the Near North Side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. The Frances Cabrini Rowhouses and Extensions were south of Division Street, bordered by Larrabee Street to the west, Orleans Street to the east and Chicago Avenue to the south, with the William Green Homes to the northwest.

Near North

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

The Near North is the shop-and-awe center of Chicago. It's bounded by North Avenue to the north, the Chicago River to the west and south, and Lake Michigan to the east.

River North

Quarter

Photo: OmidGul, CC BY-SA 4.0.

River North is a Chicago neighborhood located north of the Chicago River, south of Division Street, and west of Wabash Avenue. It is adjacent to the Magnificent Mile retail and tourism corridor.

Jesse White Park

Type: Park
Address: 410 West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60610
Category: recreation area
Location: Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.89699° or 41° 53′ 49″ north

Longitude

-87.6393° or 87° 38′ 22″ west

Operator

Chicago Park District

Named after

Jesse White

Open location code

86HJV9W6+Q7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 346987196

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Jesse White Community Center & Fieldhouse and Chicago Lights Urban Farm.

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