Hyde Park, Chicago
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Hyde Park is the 41st of the 77 community areas of Chicago. It is located on the South Side, near the shore of Lake Michigan 7 miles (11 km) south of the Loop.
Hyde Park in Chicago
In 1893, the World's Columbian Exposition was held in Hyde Park and Woodlawn.
The southwestern part of Hyde Park serves as the campus of the University of Chicago
Looking east along South Shore Drive near 55th St. in Hyde Park (aka East Hyde Park)
South Side, Chicago
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The South Side is one of the three major sections of the city of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Geographically, it is the largest of the three sections of the city, with the other two being the North and West Sides. It radiates and lies south of the city's downtown area, the Chicago Loop.
The Victory Monument, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is located in the Black Metropolis-Bronzeville District near the starting point of the Bud Billiken Parade
A typical Chicago Bungalow, examples of which are found in abundance on the South Side.
Midway Airport serves the South Side with connections to the nation and the world.
Ida Wells lived in the Ida Wells House, a Chicago Landmark in the Bronzeville historic district.