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Andersonville
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History● 19th century Swedish cherry orchard● Population increase after Great Chicago Fire → couldn’t build
wooden homes○ commercial strip
● Great Depression → business decline● Today:
○ Highly concentrated Swedish culture○ Large gay & lesbian neighborhood of Chicago○ Bakeries
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Andersonville● Neighborhood in West Edgewater
● Extends from W. Bryn Mawr Ave to W. Foster Ave. and then from N. Ravenswood Ave.to N. Glenwood Ave.
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How to get to Andersonville1. Get on Red Line at Loyola or Granville 2. Head South towards the 95th/Dan Ryan3. Get off at Bryn Mawr or Berwyn and head
west towards Ashland4. Approx. 15 min
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Demographics● Area: .634 square miles● Population: 15,627● Population density: 24,654 people per
square mile
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DemographicsMedian income (2011): $58,416
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Demographics● Average cost of a detached house:
$664,392● Average cost of a townhouse: $372,259● Percentage below the poverty level:
13.7% (Percentage in Chicago: 23.7%)
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Demographics● Median age (males): 37.3 ● Median age (females): 34.4● Average household size: 2.2 people
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Attractions ● Swedish American Museum● Neo-futurist Theater● Foursided
o art, antiques, framing● Hamburger Mary’s
o “eat, drink, and be...Mary!”● Women and Children First● Yannell House
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M. Henry Café and Bakery
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Group Reflection Our experience in Andersonville allowed us to realize that there are nice neighborhoods beyond Rogers Park. This adventure showed us first hand how diverse Chicago really is.
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Work Cited “History of Andersonville.” Andersonville. Andersonville Chamber of Commerce. Web. 22 Oct. 2014. <http://www.andersonville.org/the-neighborhood/history>.
“About Andersonville.” Choose Chicago. Web. 21 Oct. 2014. http://choosechicago.com/neighborhoods-and-communities/andersonville/>.
“Andersonville Neighborhood in Chicago, Illinois Detailed Profile.” Urban Mapping. Web. 21 Oct. 2014. http://www.city-data.com/neighborhood/Andersonville-Chicago-IL.html.