Morgan Park
Morgan Park, located on the far south side of the city of Chicago, Illinois, United States, is one of the city's 77 official community areas.
Morgan Park, located on the far south side of the city of Chicago, Illinois, United States, is one of the city's 77 official community areas. Morgan Park is located south of the Beverly neighborhood and north of the Chicago city border, and includes Mount Greenwood Cemetery. The community, settled in the mid-19th century, was initially known as North Blue Island, being located close to the existing town of Blue Island to the south. As of 2013, Morgan Park was majority-black, with approximately 22,924 residents in 2015.
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Worth seeing in and around Morgan Park
4 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Mount Olivet Cemetery
Mount Olivet Cemetery is a Roman Catholic cemetery located in Chicago, Illinois. The cemetery is operated by the Archdiocese of Chicago.
1.8 km · cemetery in Chicago, Illinois · Wikipedia - 02St. Michael Eastern Catholic Church, West Pullman
St. Michael the Archangel Ukrainian Catholic Church is a historic Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church church located in West Pullman on the far South Side of Chicago.
3.5 km · church in Illinois, USA · Wikipedia - 03Beverly Unitarian Church
Beverly Unitarian Church is a Unitarian Universalist church in Chicago, Illinois.
1.9 km · church building in Chicago, United States of America · Wikipedia - 04William and Jessie M. Adams House
The William and Jessie M. Adams House is a Prairie style house at 9326 South Pleasant Avenue in the Beverly neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois.
3.8 km · historic house in Chicago, Illinois · Wikipedia
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Getting to Morgan Park
- Airports
- Chicago Midway (MDW), 13 km · Chicago O'Hare (ORD), 38 km · General Mitchell (MKE), 141 km
- Stations
- 119th Street, 1.5 km · Ashland Avenue, 2.4 km · Burr Oak, 3.1 km · Prairie Street, 3.1 km · Racine Avenue, 2.3 km
- Milwaukee → Morgan Park151 km · quickest by road, 2h 45m · $14–19
- Grand Rapids → Morgan Park217 km · quickest by road, 4h 7m · $22–30
- Indianapolis → Morgan Park249 km · quickest by road, 4h 17m · $22–31
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Morgan Park
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Morgan Park. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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Next door to Morgan Park
Morgan Park is 18 km from Chicago, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Merrionette Parkvillage in Illinois, United States2.5 km
- Beverlycommunity area in Chicago, Illinois2.4 km
- Mount Greenwoodcommunity area in Chicago, Illinois, United States3.5 km