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Garfield Park is a 184-acre (0.74 km 2) urban park located in the East Garfield Park neighborhood on Chicago's West Side.It was designed as a pleasure ground by William LeBaron Jenney in the 1870s and is the oldest of the three original parks developed by the West Side parks commission on the Chicago park and boulevard plan (Humboldt Park, Garfield, and Douglass Park).
The Garfield Park Branch was a rapid transit line which was part of the Chicago "L" system from 1895 to 1958. The branch served Chicago 's Near West Side , East Garfield Park , West Garfield Park , and Austin neighborhoods, and the suburbs of Oak Park , and Forest Park , and consisted of twenty-two stations.
East Garfield Park is a neighborhood on the West Side of Chicago, Illinois, west of the Loop.. Taking its name from the large urban park, Garfield Park, the neighborhood is bordered by the Union Pacific railroad tracks on the north, Arthington and Taylor Streets on the south, Hamlin Avenue and Independence Boulevard to the west, and Rockwell Street to the east.
Interstate 290 (I-290) is an auxiliary Interstate Highway that runs westward from the Jane Byrne Interchange near the Chicago Loop.The portion of I-290 from I-294 to its east end is officially called the Dwight D. Eisenhower Expressway.
This is a route-map template for the Garfield Park Branch (CTA), a rapid transit line in Chicago.. For a key to symbols, see {{railway line legend}}.; For information on using this template, see Template:Routemap.
U. of Chicago/Hyde Park: East Hyde Park 54th/South Shore Woodlawn 60th/University Monday-Saturday 148,672 103rd 172 U. of Chicago/Kenwood: East Hyde Park/Kenwood Hyde Park/East End Woodlawn 60th/University Daily 342,955 103rd 192 U. of Chicago Hospitals Express: West Loop Gate Clinton/Madison: Hyde Park 57th/Cottage Grove Weekday rush 109,669 ...
The Metropolitan main line was a rapid transit line of the Chicago "L" system from 1895 to 1958. It ran west from downtown to a junction at Marshfield station.At this point the Garfield Park branch continued westward, while the Douglas Park branch turned south, and the Logan Square branch turned north with the Humboldt Park branch branching from it.
Rockwell Gardens was a Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) public housing project located in the East Garfield Park neighborhood on the Near West Side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. [2] It was the first public housing development in the United States to be constructed using both federal and state funds. [ 3 ]