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2. List of neighborhoods in Chicago - Wikipedia

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   The now-demolished plant of the White Eagle Brewing Company was in Bridgeport and designed by architect John S. Flizikowski. Victory Monument and Ida B. Wells-Barnett House in Bronzeville Ping Tom Memorial Park in Chicago's Chinatown St. Simeon Mirotočivi, a Serbian Orthodox church located in East Side Greektown Fiesta Boricua on Paseo Boricua ...

3. Greektown, Chicago - Wikipedia

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   Greektown is a social and dining district, located on the Near West Side of the United States ' city of Chicago, Illinois. Today, Greektown consists mostly of restaurants and businesses, although a cultural museum [1] and an annual parade and festival [2] still remain in the neighborhood. The district can be found along Halsted Street, between ...

4. Lincoln Park, Chicago - Wikipedia

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   The 2003 Chicago balcony collapse was a disaster that occurred on June 29, 2003, in Lincoln Park, resulting in the deadliest porch collapse in United States history. In 1824, the United States Army built a small post near today's Clybourn Avenue and Armitage Avenue (formerly Centre Street). Native American settlements existed along Green Bay ...

5. North Shore (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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   Communities and their years of settlement and incorporation Many credit Walter S. Gurnee as the father of the North Shore. One of the earliest known monographs to be devoted to the North Shore, The Book of the North Shore (1910), and its companion volume, The Second Book of the North Shore (1911), were written by Marian A. White, whose husband J. Harrison White had established a weekly ...

6. Washington Park (community area), Chicago - Wikipedia

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   Washington Park (community area), Chicago. The Bud Billiken Parade and Picnic is the United States' largest African American parade. /  41.7900°N 87.6200°W  / 41.7900; -87.6200. Washington Park is a community area on the South Side of Chicago which includes the 372 acre (1.5 km 2) park of the same name, [2] stretching east-west from ...

7. Geography of Chicago - Wikipedia

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   According to the United States Census Bureau, the City of Chicago has a total area of 606.1 km 2 (234.0 sq mi). 588.3 km 2 (227.1 sq mi) of it is land and 17.8 square kilometres (6.9 sq mi) of it is water. The total area is 2.94% water. The city has been built on relatively flat land, the average height of land is 579 feet (176 m) above sea level.