Washington Park, Chicago
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Washington Park, Chicago is a large historic public park and surrounding neighborhood on the South Side known for its expansive green space, cultural institutions, and role in Chicago’s park and boulevard system.
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Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
neighborhood
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public park → |
| adjacentTo |
Englewood, Chicago
→
Grand Boulevard, Chicago → Hyde Park, Chicago → Woodlawn, Chicago → |
| country |
United States
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| governedBy |
City of Chicago
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| hasCharacteristic |
historic landscape design
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large urban park → predominantly African American neighborhood → |
| hasCulturalInstitution |
DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center
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University of Chicago-related cultural programs → |
| hasDemographicCharacteristic |
historically significant African American community
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| hasFacility |
athletic fields
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biking paths → playgrounds → recreational courts → walking paths → |
| hasFunction |
community gathering place
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outdoor sports activities → site for festivals and events → |
| hasGreenSpace |
expansive lawns
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lakes and lagoons → wooded areas → |
| hasHeritageStatus |
historic park
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| hasPart |
Washington Park (the park proper)
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Washington Park neighborhood → |
| hasRelevance |
important component of Chicago’s park and boulevard network
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| hasTransportation |
CTA Green Line stations nearby
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| hasUse |
cultural venue
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recreation area → sports venue → |
| hasZIPCode |
60621
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60637 → |
| inTimePeriod |
developed in late 19th century
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| locatedIn |
Chicago
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South Side, Chicago → |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Cook County, Illinois
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Illinois → |
| namedAfter |
George Washington
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| operatedBy |
Chicago Park District
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| partOf |
Chicago Park District
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Chicago park and boulevard system → Chicago’s South Park system → |
| traversedBy |
Garfield Boulevard
NERFINISHED
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King Drive → |
Referenced by (9)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Englewood, Chicago
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Hyde Park (Chicago) → Hyde Park, Chicago → Woodlawn, Chicago → |
borderedBy |
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Kenwood, Chicago
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hasBorderWith |
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Hyde Park
("Harold Washington Park")
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hasLandmark |
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South Side, Chicago
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hasSubregion |
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DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center
("Washington Park (Chicago park)")
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locatedNear |
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Washington Park (Chicago)
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neighborhood |