North Lawndale neighborhood

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/North_Lawndale_neighborhood
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:neighborhood
gptkbp:area 3.12 square miles
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:Little_Village
gptkb:South_Lawndale
gptkb:West_Garfield_Park
gptkb:Near_West_Side
gptkb:Garfield_Park
gptkbp:communityAreaNumber gptkb:North_Lawndale
29
West Side community area
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:City_of_Chicago
gptkbp:historicalSignificance gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
Jewish community in early 20th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label North Lawndale neighborhood
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Chicago
gptkb:Illinois
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notableEvent 1968 riots after Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination
gptkbp:notableInstitution gptkb:Collins_Academy_High_School
gptkb:North_Lawndale_College_Prep_High_School
gptkbp:notableLandmark gptkb:Douglas_Park
gptkb:Homan_Square
gptkb:Stone_Temple_Baptist_Church
gptkbp:notableOrganization gptkb:Lawndale_Christian_Health_Center
gptkb:North_Lawndale_Employment_Network
gptkbp:population approximately 35,000
gptkbp:predominantDemographic gptkb:African-American
gptkbp:publicTransit gptkb:CTA_Pink_Line
CTA Blue Line (nearby)
gptkbp:zipCode 60623
60624
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:North_Lawndale_College_Prep_High_School
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7