Chicago park and boulevard system

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The Chicago park and boulevard system is an interconnected network of parks and landscaped boulevards designed to encircle and link neighborhoods throughout Chicago, forming one of the city’s most significant historic urban planning features.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic district
park and boulevard system
urban park system
architecturalStyle landscape architecture
connectsTo Lakefront parks of Chicago
commercial corridors
residential neighborhoods
country United States of America
surface form: United States
designedTo encircle Chicago
link neighborhoods
era late 19th century urban planning
governingBody Chicago Park District
hasCulturalSignificance contributes to Chicago’s urban identity
symbol of Chicago’s historic city planning
hasFunction green infrastructure
public health improvement
social gathering spaces
urban beautification
hasLandscapeType formal parks
recreational open space
tree-lined boulevards
hasPart Boulevard System North Parkways
Boulevard System South Parkways
Boulevard System West Parkways
Douglas Park
Garfield Boulevard NERFINISHED
Garfield Park
Humboldt Park, Chicago
surface form: Humboldt Park

Jackson Park
Logan Square
Midway Plaisance
Washington Park
boulevards
circles
medians
parks
parkways
squares
triangles
heritageDesignation National Register of Historic Places
surface form: National Register of Historic Places listing
locatedIn Chicago, Illinois, United States
surface form: Chicago

Illinois
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone
partOf Chicago Park District
significance major historic urban planning feature of Chicago
usedFor neighborhood connectivity
recreation
scenic drives
transportation

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Washington Park, Chicago partOf Chicago park and boulevard system
Logan Square, Chicago partOf Chicago park and boulevard system
this entity surface form: Chicago boulevard system
Grand Boulevard, Chicago partOf Chicago park and boulevard system
this entity surface form: Chicago boulevard system
Logan Square partOf Chicago park and boulevard system
this entity surface form: Chicago’s Boulevard System
East McFetridge Drive partOf Chicago park and boulevard system
this entity surface form: Chicago lakefront roadway network