Location & Area
North Boundary: 5200 N Foster
South Boundary: 4400 N Montrose
East Boundary: 2000 W Damen
West Boundary: ~3000 W Chicago River
Primary Zip Code: 60625
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. Pocket neighborhoods include Ravenswood Gardens, Ravenswood Manor, Budlong Woods and Bowmanville.
Current Trends and Facts of Lincoln Square Chicago
Lincoln Square neighborhood 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. Shopping includes a mixture of independent and one-of-a kind businesses.
Lincoln Square neighborhood boasts many traditional restaurants, with newer trendier restaurants adding to the mix. It is also home to the acclaimed Old Town School of Folk Music, a popular entertainment venue and music school. With a movie theater, grocery stores and a large branch of the Chicago Public Library system, residents find little reason to leave the area. |