Hegewisch, Chicago

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community area of Chicago neighborhood

Hegewisch, Chicago is a far Southeast Side neighborhood known for its industrial roots, rail yards, and proximity to the Calumet River and Indiana border.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
East Side, Chicago 1
Hegewisch community area 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf community area of Chicago ⓘ
neighborhood ⓘ
adjacentTo Burnham, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ
Calumet City, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ
Far Southeast Side, Chicago ⓘ
surface form: East Side, Chicago

Riverdale, Illinois ⓘ
borderedBy Indiana ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
fireDepartment Chicago Fire Department ⓘ
governedBy City of Chicago ⓘ
hasAreaCode 773 ⓘ
872 ⓘ
hasCharacteristic proximity to state line ⓘ
working-class character ⓘ
hasHousingType bungalows ⓘ
single-family homes ⓘ
hasIndustrialHistory rail-related industries ⓘ
steel industry ⓘ
hasLandUse industrial ⓘ
residential ⓘ
hasParkOrNaturalArea William W. Powers State Recreation Area (nearby) ⓘ
hasPublicTransit CTA bus service ⓘ
hasRailInfrastructure rail yards ⓘ
hasStreetGridOrientation Chicago street grid ⓘ
hasTransportation Hegewisch station ⓘ
hasWaterFeature Indian Creek (Calumet area tributary) ⓘ
Wolf Lake (partly) ⓘ
hasZIPCode 60633 ⓘ
knownFor industrial roots ⓘ
proximity to the Calumet River ⓘ
proximity to the Indiana border ⓘ
rail yards ⓘ
locatedIn Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ
surface form: Chicago
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Cook County, Illinois ⓘ
Illinois ⓘ
namedAfter Adolph Hegewisch ⓘ
near Calumet River ⓘ
partOf Calumet Region ⓘ
surface form: Calumet industrial region

Far Southeast Side, Chicago ⓘ
policeDistrict Chicago police ⓘ
surface form: Chicago Police Department 4th District
region Calumet Region ⓘ
surface form: Calumet region
schoolDistrict Chicago Public Schools ⓘ
servedBy Metra Electric District line ⓘ
surface form: Metra Electric District (nearby connections)

South Shore Line ⓘ
timeZone Central Time Zone ⓘ
UTCOffsetDaylightSavingTime UTC−05:00 ⓘ
UTCOffsetStandardTime UTC−06:00 ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Calumet River → flowsThrough → Hegewisch, Chicago ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hegewisch community area
Calumet Region → hasPart → Hegewisch, Chicago ⓘ
South Side, Chicago → hasSubregion → Hegewisch, Chicago ⓘ
South Side, Chicago → hasSubregion → Hegewisch, Chicago ⓘ
this entity surface form: East Side, Chicago