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Lake Michigan accounts for all 28 miles of the city's shoreline and beaches, offering year-round beauty and enjoyment to all.
On March 4, 1837, Chicago was incorporated as a city … of just 10 square miles. That's right, Chicago's original borders were tight: Lake Michigan to Wood Street, 22nd Street to North Avenue. (Yeah, that's why it's called North Avenue.) Today, Chicago is more than 230 square miles.
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The Loop is bounded by Lake Street (north), Wabash Avenue (east), Van Buren Street (south), and Wells Street (west). The term Loop is now sometimes used to refer to downtown Chicago generally, particularly the area enclosed by the Chicago River, Michigan Avenue, and Congress Parkway.
Chicago's eastern boundary is formed by Lake Michigan, and the city is divided by the Chicago River into three geographic sections: the North Side, the South Side and the West Side. These sections surround the city's compact downtown area – the Loop.
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In 1830, a surveyor named James Thompson created the first plat of Chicago, in which Chicago was divided into three "sides" -- the North Side, West Side, and South Side -- by the natural boundaries created by the Chicago River.
Chicago zip codes include 60601, 60602, 60603, 60604, 60605, 60606, 60607 for the Loop, 60611 and 60610 for the Gold Coast and Streeterville, and parts of 60654 and 60642 for River North. To find the zip code for other Chicago areas, use the map below or check out our comprehensive table below that.
Chicago's eastern boundary is formed by Lake Michigan, and the city is divided by the Chicago River into three geographic sections: the North Side, the South Side and the West Side. These sections surround the city's compact downtown area – the Loop.
Chicago's eastern boundary is formed by Lake Michigan, and the city is divided by the Chicago River into three geographic sections: the North Side, the South Side and the West Side. These sections surround the city's compact downtown area – the Loop.
