Neighborhoods
Neighborhoods

Logan Square

  Logan Square was first settled by Martin Kimball (yes, Kimball Avenue is named after him) in the year 1836.  It was not until 1850 …

Lake View

This area was first discovered by non-natives in 1836 when Conrad Sulzer arrived; however, he did not settle in the area.  The first actual structure …

Lincoln Park

Lincoln Park was first settled in 1823 by Archibald Clybourne (pictured, left) as he built a slaughterhouse on present day Elston Avenue.  There was also …

Kenwood

This area was first settled sometime in the 1850s by John A. Kennicott as he built his home near the railroad tracks by present day …

Irving Park

The Irving Park area was first settled in the year 1833 by Christopher J. Ward.  Ward was the only resident in the area until 1843 …