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  Lincoln Square, Chicago - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It is bounded by Foster Avenue on the north, Montrose Avenue on the south, Ravenswood Avenue on the east and the Chicago River on the west.
Ravenswood is a neighborhood encompassing Lincoln Square along with a portion of the Uptown community area, between Ravenswood Avenue and either Ashland Avenue or Clark Street, depending on the source.
Lincoln Square marquee at Lawrence and Lincoln avenues.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lincoln_Square,_Chicago   (585 words)

  
 Lincoln Square real estate information - Chicago, Illinois
Chicago's Lincoln Square neighborhood consists of the area bordered by Foster Avenue to the north, Montrose Avenue to the south, and between Damen Avenue and the Chicago River.
Lincoln Square's history dates back to the 1850s and 1860s, when farmers settled what was prairie and farmland at the time.
A walk down the quaint streets of Lincoln Square offers a look at the diverse assortment of architecture, which is both a reflection of the traditions passed along from one generation of immigrants to another and the signature style that is unmistakably Chicago.
www.newviewrealty.com /Lincoln-Square-real-estate.html   (647 words)

  
 Lincoln Square, Chicago - Neighborhood Culture
Throughout the years, Lincoln Square has been settled by many immigrants from Germany, Greece, Eastern Europe and Mexico who have brought the character of their cultures to the neighborhood's businesses.
Lincoln Square is home to a charming assortment of buildings, representing architectural styles from the Victorian era to the present day.
Lincoln Square is the location of the last work of famous Chicago School architect Louis Sullivan, known for designing the Carson Pirie Scott building and the Auditorium Theatre.
www.lincolnsquare.org /document/guide.php   (412 words)

  
 Lincoln Square
Among the new residents were Greeks, whose many small businesses and St. Demetrios church (1929) set the stage for Lincoln Square to become the “new Greektown” when the old Greektown was displaced by the construction of the Congress (now Eisenhower) Expressway and the University of Illinois at Chicago.
The intersection at Lincoln, Lawrence, and Western Avenues had never been as popular as other regional shopping districts, and the growing number of empty storefronts after World War II made some merchants worry about their ability to attract customers.
Many of the empty storefronts did indeed fill in; an increasing number of proprietors, however, were not of European descent, reflecting the fact that Latinos and Asians in Chicago found the family-friendly housing of Lincoln Square as attractive as previous generations had.
www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org /pages/747.html   (699 words)

  
 Lincoln Square, Chicago - Neighborhood Home
Merchants and professionals of all types have served customers in Lincoln Square since the area was settled around the turn of the century.
Nearly all of Lincoln Square is located in the 47th Ward of the City of Chicago.
Hundreds of children and their families gathered in Lincoln Square on Saturday, April 10 for the annual Easter Egg Hunt, sponsored by the Lincoln Square Chamber of Commerce and 47th Ward Alderman Gene Schulter's office.
www.lincolnsquare.org   (1388 words)

  
 Square Kitchen: Chicago Reader Restaurants: Restaurant Raters' Comments   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Square kitchen is a place we go when we are looking for a wholesome, straightforward breakfast (or dinner) without a long wait.
Square kitchen isn't a place I get really excited about, but know I can rely on it as a fallback restaurant for good food everytime.
Square Kitchen has become a favorite of mine for a pleasant dinner in Lincoln Square.
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 lincolnsquare - LINCOLN SQUARE ( apartment complex ) - Pictures   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Chicago is a city defined by its neighborhoods, and Lincoln Square is one of its most vibrant.
Chicago's Lincoln Square neighborhood includes the area bordered by Foster Avenue to Montrose Avenue, Damen Avenue to the Chicago River.
Lincoln Square's combination of shopping, residential and park districts are part of what make it one of Chicago's most vibrant neighborhoods.
www.greatestjournal.com /userinfo.bml?user=lincolnsquare   (458 words)

  
 Lincoln Square
Lincoln Square is a wonderful blend of great restaurants, old-time German delis and music, a la the Old Town School of Music.
A Secret Closet, a consignment store, has been in Lincoln Square for years, and is a must-stop for fashion-conscious women on a budget.
Another new addition to Lincoln Square this fall has been The Dressing Room, a boutique carrying sizes 2 to 14 that caters to women seeking urban style without sacrificing femininity.
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 Lincoln Square Real Estate - Chicago Real Estate
Now, Lincoln Square is one of the most desirable places to live in Chicago.
Lincoln Square is close to both the expressway and the beautiful Lake Michigan.
Lincoln Square has a unique feel that is embodied by the diverse group of residents that call this neighborhood home.
www.chicagorealestate-bw.com /Chicago-Lincoln-Square-real-estate.htm   (467 words)

  
 Chicago's Lincoln Square neighborhood   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Lincoln Square is a neighborhood located on the North Side of
Gradually, the name "Ravenswood" came to be associated with late 20th century blight, while "Lincoln Square" had the cachet of gentrification.
According to the Northern Illinois MLS the average sales price in the twelve months ending December 31, 2005 for a single family home was $608,036.00 with an average marketing time of 85 days on the market.
www.appraisercitywide.com /Lincolnsquare   (425 words)

  
 Chicago Neighborhood Details: Lincoln Square   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Northwest of Lakeview lies Lincoln Square, a small group of neighborhoods offering tree-lined streets, large parks, and its own rapid-transit system that goes to the Loop and other areas in the city.
Lincoln Square is a major transportation and shopping hub of the North Side with convenient public transportation, easy parking and Lincoln Avenue (one of Chicago's diagonal streets) running through it.
Lincoln Square's residential blocks are full of brick two- and three-flats, as well as many single-family homes, many recently gentrified or built from scratch.
www.chicagohome.com /NHDetails.cfm?NH_ID=25   (341 words)

  
 Newcity Chicago: Today's Feature: Chow
Lincoln Avenue is steeped in ethnic traditions that the lend themselves to a Taste celebration.
As you head up Lincoln to the traditionally German Lincoln Square, the neighborhoods become a polyglot mixture of ethnic conclaves, many of which are reflected in the menu at Simplon Orient Express.
Continuing north past the Chicago Brauhaus, a Lincoln Square landmark where you can celebrate Oktoberfest year-round with a traditional German oompah band cranking out your favorite Bavarian drinking tunes nightly, you find the Seoul of Chicago.
www.newcitychicago.com /home/daily/chow/lincolnave072299.html   (532 words)

  
 Uptown & Lincoln Square (Chicago, IL) Events   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Known for its blustery winds, Chicago's lakefront might not seem the ideal place for a leisurely bike ride.
Renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma is to perform with his Silk Road Ensemble in a free concert in Chicago's Millennium Park June 26, as a summer of cross-cultural programming is added to his unprecedented collaboration...
The Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs, the Wintergreen Kunqu Society, and the University of Chicago present special performances by the Kunqu Music Theatre of Shanghai.
www.topix.net /events/chicago-il-uptown-lincoln-square   (338 words)

  
 Lincoln Square Real Estate and Homes for Sale in Cook County, Illinois
Chicago’s Lincoln Square is a thriving, multicultural neighborhood alive with the sounds and tastes of its distinctive German ancestry and adorned with lovely homes for sale.
The Lombard lamp was presented to the mayor of Chicago by the city of Hamburg, Germany, who placed the lamp in Lincoln Square as a reminder of its German roots.
Schools in the community are part of Chicago Public Schools, a premier urban school district serving nearly 440,000 students in grades K- through 12.
www.lincolnsquare-chicago-realestate.com   (846 words)

  
 Chicago Ravenswood & Lincoln Square: Real estate listings, restaurants, shopping, maps, and more
The Chicago neighborhood of Lincoln Square is in no danger over-population or rampant gentrification anytime in the near future, and this is exactly how its residents want it.
Over a century old, Lincoln Square is often described as "European" or having an "Old World feel" due to the zoning, size of the streets and architecture.
Ravenswood / Lincoln Square are bounded by Montrose, Peterson, the Ravenswood Metra tracks and the Chicago River.
www.chicagoneighborhoods.cc /neighborhoods/lincolnsquare.html   (289 words)

  
 Chicago Brauhaus Review by Sean Parnell
The atmosphere at the Brauhaus is particularly festive during Lincoln Square's Octoberfest, held during the second weekend in September.
At Lincoln Square's Octoberfest, just about anything you can find at the real Oktoberfest in Munich can be found: huge beer tents, plenty of beer and sausage, and oompah bands.
Overall, the Brauhaus is a great slice of old world Deutschland here in Chicago and is the type of place that a man might toss you his hat and ask you to hang it up for him on the coat rack, and where people still drink beer at lunchtime.
www.chicagobarproject.com /Reviews/Brauhaus/Brauhaus.htm   (1645 words)

  
 Lincoln Square Lanes on Centerstage Chicago - Lincoln Square Lanes : 4874 N. Lincoln Ave., Chicago, (773) 561-8191, ...
The final word in old-school bowling, Lincoln Square Lanes debuted in 1918 and has been fortunate enough to survive the ebb and flow of bowling trends with its charm intact.
Dominated by a large, red semi-circular bar, the area is separated from the lanes by a wall filled with large windows, easily allowing bowlers to keep an eye on their game while ordering drinks (and letting barflies ogle bowlers on the sly).
Lincoln Square forces you to dust off your math skills (or at least sneak a calculator) and score by hand.
centerstage.net /recreation/LincSqLanesLounge.html   (310 words)

  
 Berwyn Management, LP Chicagoland Apartment Rentals Lincoln Square
Chicago's Lincoln Square/Budlong Woods Apartment buildings are located on the corner of Berwyn and Rockwell within one-mile walking distance from the Lincoln Square shopping strip.
Museum of Decorative Arts Building, a Chicago landmark and last project of architect Louis Sullivan, who was responsible for other famous landmarks, such as the Auditorium Theatre, the old Chicago Stock Exchange, and the Carson Pirie Scott building on State Street.
Lincoln Square Mural 1991, Mural of a German village that Chicago Tribune calls one of the city's most important outdoor murals.
www.berwynmanagement.com /lincoln_square.shtml   (393 words)

  
 Lincoln Square Real Estate, Lincoln Square Homes For Sale, 60625 MLS
LINCOLN SQUARE BRICK THREE FLAT, CHARACTER ABOUNDS IN HUGE apartments inlaw or 4th apt.
NORTH LINCOLN SQUARE IS BEING CHARMED AGAIN BY ANOTHER NEWLY finished two story home.
Our professional Lincoln Square agents are very knowledgeable and have years of experience with Lincoln Square schools, neighborhoods and Lincoln Square local market conditions.
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 Chicago Lincoln Square-Ravenswood - Community Information | Prudential Real Estate
Just south of Lincoln Square is the Sulzer Regional Library, one of the jewels of the Chicago Public Library system.
One of Chicago's first planned neighborhoods, the area is known for its Victorian homes, brick and graystone two- and three-flats and convenient shopping.
Bounded by Lawrence, Sacramento, Montrose and the North Branch of the Chicago River, this neighborhood was built by wealthy industrialists and city leaders in the early 1900s.
www.prupref.com /community-information.cfm?id=89&popup=yes   (488 words)

  
 Great Chicago Real Estate Blog: Lincoln Square
After a hectic week of holiday shopping, family get-togethers and Christmas gatherings, it was nice to spend a relaxing day in my neighborhood.
Lincoln Square, located in north Chicago, offers something for everyone.
Everything in Lincoln Square is within walking distance, the "El" (brown line), restaurants, the theater, parks, the library, Old Town School of Folk Music, shops, and so much more.
www.greatchicagorealestate.com /cgi-bin/mt/mt-comments.cgi?entry_id=5   (212 words)

  
 Lincoln Square Real Estate
Dating back to the mid 1800's, Lincoln Square was originally founded by farmers.
Convenient El Brown Line stop is located at the southern section of Lincoln Square.
Parking is easier to find compared to other crowded neighborhoods of Chicago.
www.falconliving.com /lincoln-square-real-estate.php   (137 words)

  
 Chicago neighborhood guide Lincoln Square and Uptown
Guys can improve their odds at spots where females flock like the guitar classes at Old Town School of Folk Music, which are fun and social.
Huettenbar, an old-school German bierhaus since 1959, this Lincoln Square mainstay has seen its share of neighbors (and beers) come and go.
Read more about the Lincoln Square and Uptown communities.
metromix.chicagotribune.com /localguide/neighborhoods/lincolnsquareuptown   (230 words)

  
 Condos for Sale in Chicago: Lincoln Square, Ainslie Place
Condos for Sale in Chicago: Lincoln Square, Ainslie Place
Lincoln Square, Chicago, IL is located at 4828-30 N. Rockwell / 2607-09 W. Gunnison, right on the popular Lincoln Square area.
Situated just north of Lawrence and west of Western it is with in Walking distance of many popular restaurants and shops.
www.chicago-condos.biz /2005/11/lincoln-square-ainslie-place.html   (154 words)

  
 Lincoln Square Chicago Real Estate   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
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 Lincoln Square Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chicago - Home
Lincoln Square Acupuncture is bringing the Chinese approach to the healing arts to Chicago.
Even things that might not be considered disorders in Western medicine may be treated by Chinese medicine, like cold hands and feet, night sweating, feeling flushed or a bitter taste in the mouth.
Lincoln Square Acupuncture is located in the Lincoln Square neighborhood on Chicago's North Side.
www.squarenergy.com   (377 words)

  
 erba Jobs | SimplyHired
Erba restaurant, opening soon in the heart of Lincoln Square, Chicago and featuring Urban Italian cuisine, is currently seeking line cooks to join our very talented team.
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Erba restaurant, opening soon in the heart of Lincoln Square, Chicago and featuring a Urban Italian cuisine, is currently seeking cooks and dishwashers to join our very talented team.
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