Marquette Park (Chicago)

This article is about the public park. For the neighborhood, see Chicago Lawn, Chicago.

Marquette Park
Marquette Park in Chicago
Interactive map of Marquette Park
LocationChicago Lawn, Chicago, Illinois
Coordinates41°46′05″N 87°42′11″W / 41.768°N 87.703°W / 41.768; -87.703
Area323 acres (1.31 km2)
Operated byChicago Park District

Marquette Park, the largest park on the southwest side of Chicago, Illinois, at 323 acres (1.31 km2), is located in the city's Chicago Lawn neighborhood. The park is named for Father Jacques Marquette (1637–1675).

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