Oakland

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Oakland is a neighborhood on Chicago’s South Side known for its historic residential architecture and proximity to the lakefront.

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Oakland, Chicago 0

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chicago community area
neighborhood
adjacentToWaterBody Lake Michigan NERFINISHED
borderedBy Bronzeville, Chicago NERFINISHED
Douglas, Chicago NERFINISHED
Grand Boulevard, Chicago NERFINISHED
Kenwood, Chicago NERFINISHED
country United States of America
governedBy Chicago city government NERFINISHED
hasChicagoCommunityAreaNumber 35
hasDemographicContext predominantly African American community (historically and in recent decades)
hasDevelopmentPattern mix of historic preservation and new infill housing
hasFeature proximity to Chicago lakefront parks
hasHistoricCharacter early 20th century residential buildings
late 19th century residential buildings
hasLandUse commercial
residential
hasPublicSpace neighborhood parks
hasRegionType urban neighborhood
hasTransportation Chicago Transit Authority bus routes
hasTypeOfArchitecture historic rowhouses
multi-unit apartment buildings
stone-front houses
hasUrbanForm grid street pattern
hasView Chicago skyline from lakefront
hasZIPCode 60653
isPartOf City of Chicago community area system NERFINISHED
isResidentialAreaOf Chicago South Side NERFINISHED
knownFor historic residential architecture
locatedIn Chicago, Illinois, United States
surface form: Chicago
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Cook County, Illinois NERFINISHED
Illinois NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone America/Chicago NERFINISHED
locatedOn south shore of Lake Michigan
locatedOnTerrainFeature Lake Michigan lakefront
locatedSouthOf Chicago Loop NERFINISHED
partOf Chicago’s lakefront communities
South Side, Chicago NERFINISHED
timeZone Central Time Zone
UTCOffset UTC−06:00
UTCOffsetDST UTC−05:00

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