Grand Boulevard, Chicago

E255277

Grand Boulevard is a neighborhood on Chicago’s South Side known for its historic boulevards, cultural landmarks, and significant role in the city’s African American history.

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Grand Boulevard, Chicago canonical 7

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chicago community area
neighborhood
borders Douglas, Chicago
Englewood, Chicago
Fuller Park, Chicago
Kenwood, Chicago
New City, Chicago
Oakland, Chicago
Washington Park, Chicago
contains Bronzeville neighborhood (portion)
Illinois Institute of Technology
surface form: Illinois Institute of Technology (nearby/adjacent influence area)

King Drive historic district (portion)
Washington Park neighborhood
surface form: Washington Park Court District (portion)
country United States of America
surface form: United States
demographics predominantly African American population
governedBy Chicago City Council
hasAreaCode 773
872
hasChicagoCommunityAreaNumber 38
hasCulturalSignificance hub for African American arts and culture in Chicago
hasHistoricFunction residential boulevard district
hasMajorStreet 47th Street
Cottage Grove Avenue
Martin Luther King Jr. Drive
Pershing Road
hasSettlementType community area
hasZIPCode 60609
60615
60653
historicalRole center of Chicago Black Metropolis era
knownFor African American history
cultural landmarks
historic boulevards
locatedIn Chicago, Illinois, United States
surface form: Chicago
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Cook County, Illinois
locatedInRegion South Side, Chicago
namedAfter Grand Boulevard (historic name of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive)
observesDaylightSavingTime yes
partOf Bronzeville area
Chicago park and boulevard system
surface form: Chicago boulevard system
state Illinois
timeZone Central Time Zone
transportNearby CTA Green Line
transportServedBy Chicago Transit Authority bus routes
traversedBy Martin Luther King Jr. Drive
UTCOffset −06:00
UTCOffsetDST −05:00

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Kenwood, Chicago hasBorderWith Grand Boulevard, Chicago
Washington Park, Chicago adjacentTo Grand Boulevard, Chicago
Indiana station neighborhood Grand Boulevard, Chicago
Fuller Park, Chicago borderedBy Grand Boulevard, Chicago
Oakland, Chicago borderedBy Grand Boulevard, Chicago
Kenwood borderedBy Grand Boulevard, Chicago
Douglas borderedBy Grand Boulevard, Chicago
subject surface form: Douglas, Chicago