Morgan Park, Chicago
Morgan Park, located on the far south side of the city of Chicago, Illinois, United States. It is one of the city's 77 official community areas.
54.8% of the residents were black and 37.2% of the residents were white. As of that year it was, within Chicago, the black-majority area with the highest percentage of whites.[1]
Morgan Park, Chicago Media
Map of Morgan Park, IL, as laid out by Thomas F. Nichols for the Blue Island Land and Building Company, 1870*Comparing this with a modern map will show how the far northern ends of West Crescent and East Crescent (today Oakley and Bell Avenues, respectively) were vacated between Remington and Monticello Avenues (today 107th and 108th Places, respectively) to create Crescent Park.
References
- ↑ McClelland, Edward (2013-05-06). "White Flight, By The Numbers". www.nbcchicago.com. Retrieved 2017-01-10.