Profile Lincoln Square, Chicago

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conrad sulzer regional library



a band performs @ annual square roots festival held old town school of folk music.



the old meyer delicatessen gene s sausage shop stands.


in 1840s, farming begun in area newly arrived german americans. 2 brothers, lyman , joseph budlong arrived in 1857 start commercial pickling operation near today lincoln avenue , berwyn. later opened commercial green house , flower fields provide flowers new rosehill cemetery. in 1925, honor abraham lincoln, chicago city council named area lincoln square, , prominent statue of namesake erected in 1956.


about 44,000 people live in neighborhood along on 1,000 small , medium-sized businesses. accessible through brown line of l . neighborhood bounded bryn mawr , peterson avenues on north, montrose avenue on south, ravenswood avenue on east , chicago river on west. housing stock consists of private residences , small apartment buildings.


the commercial heart of lincoln square located @ intersection of lawrence, western , lincoln avenues. lincoln avenue southeast of intersection home wide variety of restaurants , shops. lincoln square historically known heavily german influenced , populated neighborhood, 1 see shops catering thai or middle eastern cultures. still, neighborhood home number of german businesses, notably chicago brauhaus, merz apothecary , lutz café & bakery, , home of chicago branches of dank (the german american national congress) , niedersachsen club. german-language weekly newspaper amerika woche (de) born in lincoln square in 1972, though original headquarters above brauhaus bureau.


events such festivals , live musical performances held in lincoln square. apple fest longstanding tradition in lincoln square brings community celebrate beginning of fall. dozens of vendors participate in event each year selling autumn-themed crafts , apple-themed treats, such fresh baked apple pies, bushels of apples, hot apple cider , apple pizza. square roots festival, held every summer, celebrates lincoln square s history in music , german culture live performances local musicians , craft beer local breweries.









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