PULASKI ROAD (CHICAGO)

'Pulaski Road' is a major north-south thoroughfare in the city of Chicago, at 4000 W., or exactly five miles west of State Street. It is named after revolutionary war hero Casimir Pulaski. It still retains its former name, Crawford Avenue, in most places outside the city limits.

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Chicago neighborhoods

Points of interest

Chicago neighborhoods

From north to south:

★ Forest Glen

★ North Park

★ Albany Park

★ Irving Park

★ Avondale

★ Logan Square

★ Hermosa

★ Humboldt Park

★ West Garfield Park

★ North Lawndale

★ South Lawndale

★ Archer Heights

★ West Elsdon

★ West Lawn

★ Ashburn

★ Mount Greenwood

Points of interest

Bohemian National Cemetery is located on Pulaski between Bryn Mawr and Foster. At Archer Avenue (approximately 50th Street), Pulaski passes by Curie Metro High School, named for another famous Pole. At 65th Street sits the Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture, and at 75th Street is Richard J. Daley College, one of the City Colleges of Chicago. Brother Rice High School is at 100th Street.