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Essex Playlot Park

Chicago, Illinois

Welcome to Chicago's Essex Playlot Park located in the Grand Crossing/South Shore community. This park was first purchased in 1974 with the help of the Federal Government. The park is named after the city in England.

To contact the office please call 312-747-6709.

1.00 acresabout three quarters of a football fields
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Acreage1.00
Managed byCity of Chicago
Address7687 South Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
Coordinates41.755259, -87.590070
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