Greater Grand Crossing, Chicago
- Greater Grand Crossing, Chicago
Greater Grand Crossing, one of the 77 official community areas of Chicago, Illinois, is located on the city's south side.
The name "Grand Crossing" comes from an 1853 right of way feud between the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway and the Illinois Central Railroad that led to a frog war and a crash that killed 18 people.Fact|date=September 2007
External links
* [http://egov.cityofchicago.org/webportal/COCWebPortal/COC_ATTACH/Community_Areas_GREATER_GRAND_CROSSING.pdf Official City of Chicago Greater Grand Crossing Community Map]
References
*Profile: Greater Grand Crossing by Jeanette Almada Chicago Tribune (October 7, 1998)
Geographic Location 2
Center = Greater Grand Crossing, Chicago
North = Washington Park, Chicago
Northeast = Woodlawn, Chicago
East = South Shore, Chicago
Southeast = Avalon Park, Chicago
South = Chatham, Chicago
Southwest = Auburn Gresham, Chicago
WNW = Englewood, Chicago
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