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Throop Park

Chicago, Illinois

Welcome to Throop Park in Chicago, Illinois in the South Lawndale neighborhood. This was one of many parks to be established to meet growing recreational needs after the second World War. This park is named after Amos Throop who served as alderman in the 19th century.

To contact the park office please call 312-746-5083.

0.78 acresabout two thirds of a football fields
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Acreage0.78
Managed byCity of Chicago
Address1811 South Throop Street, Chicago, IL 60608
Coordinates41.857388, -87.658550
Websitenone on file
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