Humboldt Park, Chicago
Humboldt Park, one of 77 designated community areas, is on the West Side of Chicago, Illinois.[1] The Humboldt Park neighborhood is known for its social and ethnic demographic change over the years. The Puerto Rican community has identified strongly with the area since the 1970s.
Humboldt Park is also the name of a 207-acre (0.8 km²) park near to the community area. The area is considered to be the most violent in the city.
Humboldt Park, Chicago Media
- 1885 Humboldt Park Map personal photograph, by myself, of my map.jpg
A map of Humboldt Park showing progress made in improvements up to 1885
- Schmidt, Garden, Martin designed Humboldt Park boathouse.jpg
Humboldt Park Boathouse (1907) Schmidt, Garden & Martin (detail from community car show)
- Humboldt Park flower box and park.jpg
View, from parkside residence, of Humboldt Park
- Puerto Rican metal flag at Division Street, Humboldt Park, Chicago, US.jpg
Puerto Rican metal flag at Division Street, Humboldt Park
- Puerto Rican metal flag at Humboldt Park, Chicago, US.jpg
One of the two metal Puerto Rican flags at Humboldt Park
Fiestas Puertorriquenas celebrating next to historic 204 acre Humboldt Park.
- People's Puerto Rican Day Parade in full swing along North avenue, adjacent to Humboldt Park.jpg
People's Puerto Rican Day Parade in full swing along North avenue, adjacent to the park
- Humboldt Park Stables and Receptory.jpg
The historic Humboldt Park Stables.
References
- ↑ "Humboldt Park: United States". Geographical Names. Retrieved 2013-01-31.