West Garfield Park, Chicago
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West Garfield Park is a predominantly residential neighborhood on Chicago’s West Side known for its historic housing stock, elevated Green Line transit access, and long-standing African American community.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| East Garfield Park, Chicago | 2 |
| West Garfield Park | 1 |
| West Garfield Park community area | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
community area of Chicago
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neighborhood ⓘ |
| adjacentToTransportationCorridor | Eisenhower Expressway (Interstate 290) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| areaCode |
773
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872 ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
historic housing stock
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predominantly residential land use ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| demographics | majority African American population ⓘ |
| governedBy | City of Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedByBody | Chicago City Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
commercial corridors along major streets
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residential ⓘ |
| hasMajorStreet |
Fifth Avenue
NERFINISHED
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Jackson Boulevard NERFINISHED ⓘ Kedzie Avenue NERFINISHED ⓘ Madison Street NERFINISHED ⓘ Pulaski Road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNeighbor |
Austin, Chicago
NERFINISHED
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East Garfield Park, Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ Humboldt Park, Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ North Lawndale, Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ West Humboldt Park, Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPublicPark | Garfield Park (adjacent, primary park resource) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalAssociation | Great Migration African American settlement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| housingType |
late 19th and early 20th century residential buildings
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two-flats and multi-unit apartment buildings ⓘ |
| knownFor | long-standing African American community ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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surface form:
Chicago
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| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Cook County, Illinois
NERFINISHED
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Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| observesDaylightSavingTime | true ⓘ |
| partOf | West Side, Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfMetropolitanArea | Chicago metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policeDistrict | Chicago Police Department 11th District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalCode | 60624 ⓘ |
| representedInCongress | U.S. congressional districts covering Chicago’s West Side ⓘ |
| representedInLegislature | Illinois General Assembly districts covering Chicago’s West Side ⓘ |
| servedByTransitStation |
Kedzie station (CTA Green Line)
NERFINISHED
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Pulaski station (CTA Green Line) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| traversedBy | Chicago Transit Authority Green Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| urbanPlanningDesignation | Chicago community area 26 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
West Garfield Park
this entity surface form:
East Garfield Park, Chicago
this entity surface form:
West Garfield Park community area
this entity surface form:
East Garfield Park, Chicago
subject surface form:
Pulaski (CTA Blue Line station)
subject surface form:
Austin, Chicago