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A statue of John Peter Altgeld, sometimes called the John Peter Altgeld Monument, is installed in Chicago's Lincoln Park, in the U.S. state of Illinois. The work by Gutzon Borglum was installed in 1915. [1]
Lincoln Park is an urban park in Jersey City, New Jersey with an area of 273.4 acres (110.6 ha). Part of the Hudson County Park System , it opened in 1905 and was originally known as West Side Park. The park was designed by Daniel W. Langton and Charles N. Lowrie , [ 1 ] [ 2 ] both founding members of the American Society of Landscape Architects .
Lincoln Park is a 1,208-acre (489-hectare) park along Lake Michigan on the North Side of Chicago, Illinois.Named after US President Abraham Lincoln, it is the city's largest public park and stretches for seven miles (11 km) from Grand Avenue (500 N), on the south, [1] [2] to near Ardmore Avenue (5800 N) on the north, just north of the DuSable Lake Shore Drive terminus at Hollywood Avenue. [3]
Lincoln Park has numerous restaurants, including one of Chicago's only 2 3-Michelin star restaurants, Alinea, and Galit, a 1-Michelin star restaurant. The Lettuce Entertain You restaurant company started at R.J. Grunts at 2056 N. Lincoln Park West, which is also home to one of the first salad bars. [35]
On November 26, 1967, ground is broken for the construction of a new municipal library funded via a local bond of $134,000.00 and a government grant of $86,129.00. The Lincoln Park Public Library opens the doors of its new building in 1969 and the Beavertown Historical Society take over operation of the old wooden library as a history museum.
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Lincoln Park contains the easternmost point in Morris County, which is located along the Pompton River.. According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough had a total area of 6.91 square miles (17.91 km 2), including 6.40 square miles (16.57 km 2) of land and 0.52 square miles (1.34 km 2) of water (7.47%).
Joseph J. Jaroschak Field in nearby Lincoln Park, is home to the baseball, softball, and men's and women's soccer teams. The Victor R. Yanitelli, S.J. Recreational Life Center is located on campus and is home to the swimming and diving teams with the volleyball and men's and women's basketball teams playing their home games in Run Baby Run Arena.