East Garfield Park

CTL-E-4038 · Neighborhood · 20th century-present

PROVISIONAL evidence grade of this record

West Side Chicago community area; site of the CHA's Irene McCoy Gaines Apartments, a 151-unit senior building.

Notes

RELP92 supporting entity: edge endpoint for CTL-E-0890 associated_with.

Referenced by

Dr. Christopher Robert Reed — associated with → this record
Irene McCoy Gaines — associated with → this record
Providence St. Mel School — located in → this record

Sources

Chicago Housing Authority - Irene McCoy Gaines Apartments

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