Kenwood

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Kenwood is a historic, affluent neighborhood on Chicago’s South Side known for its lakefront location, notable architecture, and prominent residents.

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Kenwood canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic district
neighborhood
borderedBy Grand Boulevard, Chicago
Hyde Park
Oakland, Chicago
Washington Park, Chicago
climate humid continental climate
country United States of America
surface form: United States
demographicCharacteristic racially and economically diverse
hasAreaCharacteristic historic preservation efforts
tree-lined streets
hasCharacteristic affluent
architecturally significant
lakefront neighborhood
residential neighborhood
hasEconomicCharacteristic high property values
hasGovernmentType governed as part of the City of Chicago
hasHistoricDistrictStatus parts listed on the National Register of Historic Places
hasHousingStock apartment buildings
condominiums
historic greystones
hasNearbyInstitution University of Chicago
surface form: University of Chicago (nearby in Hyde Park)
hasNearbyPark Burnham Park
surface form: Burnham Park lakefront
hasNotableBuilding Blackstone Library vicinity residences
Hyde Park-Kenwood National Bank Building
surface form: Hyde Park–Kenwood National Bank Building
hasNotableResident Barack Obama
Bill Veeck
Julius Rosenwald
Louis Farrakhan
Muhammad Ali
hasZIPCode 60615
60653
knownFor historic mansions
large single-family homes
notable architecture
prominent residents
proximity to the University of Chicago
locatedIn Chicago, Illinois, United States
surface form: Chicago
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Cook County, Illinois
surface form: Cook County

Illinois
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone
locatedNear Hyde Park–Kenwood Historic District
locatedOn Lake Michigan
partOf Bronzeville area (broadly defined)
South Side, Chicago
transportServedBy CTA bus routes
Metra Electric District line
surface form: Metra Electric District
urbanPlanningType Chicago community area neighborhood

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