Austin
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Austin is one of Chicago’s largest and most populous West Side community areas, known for its historic residential architecture and significant demographic and economic changes over time.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Austin canonical | 4 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | community area of Chicago ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Belmont Cragin, Chicago
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Cicero, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ Galewood, Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ Humboldt Park, Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ Oak Park, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ West Garfield Park, Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
Austin Branch, Chicago Public Library
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Austin Town Hall Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Columbus Park, Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ Laramie State Bank Building NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| experienced |
disinvestment and economic decline in late 20th century
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white flight in mid-20th century ⓘ |
| governedBy | City of Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAreaCode |
773
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872 ⓘ |
| hasCommunityAreaNumber | 25 ⓘ |
| hasMajorStreet |
Austin Boulevard
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Central Avenue NERFINISHED ⓘ Chicago Avenue NERFINISHED ⓘ Cicero Avenue NERFINISHED ⓘ Madison Street NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableArchitectureStyle |
Chicago bungalow architecture
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Prairie School residential architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ Victorian residential architecture ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfHousing |
apartment buildings
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single-family homes ⓘ two-flats and multi-flats ⓘ |
| hasZIPCode |
60644
ⓘ
60651 ⓘ |
| historicallyWas | predominantly White neighborhood in early 20th century ⓘ |
| isOneOf |
largest community areas in Chicago by land area
ⓘ
largest community areas in Chicago by population ⓘ |
| knownFor |
historic residential architecture
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significant demographic changes over time ⓘ significant economic changes over time ⓘ |
| laterBecame | predominantly African American neighborhood ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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surface form:
Chicago, Illinois
Cook County, Illinois ⓘ Illinois ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
West Side, Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | West Side of Chicago planning region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| representedIn | Chicago City Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traversedBy |
Chicago Transit Authority Blue Line (nearby at border with Oak Park)
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Chicago Transit Authority Green Line NERFINISHED ⓘ Metra Milwaukee District West Line (nearby) NERFINISHED ⓘ Metra Union Pacific West Line (nearby) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.