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Carpenter Playlot Park

Chicago, Illinois

Welcome to Chicago's Carpenter Playlot Park located in the Englewood neighborhood. This park was first established in 1957 and was named for a local citizen Philo Carpenter who migrated to the region from New York and started his own drug store. He was a vocal advocate for the abolition of slavery and also served as director fo the Chicago Theological Seminary. Come out and bring the kids to play on the colorful playground.

To contact the office please call 312-747-6572.

0.30 acresabout quarter of a football fields
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Acreage0.30
Managed byCity of Chicago
Address6153 South Carpenter Street, Chicago, IL 60621
Coordinates41.781679, -87.650691
Websitenone on file
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