Old Edgebrook District

The Old Edgebrook is a historic district and neighborhood in the Forest Glen community area of Chicago, Illinois, USA. The district was built in 1894 by various architects. It was designated a Chicago Landmark on December 14, 1988.

Mary Burkemeier Quinn Park of Trees

The only Park District property within the confines of Old Edgebrook. According to the plaque in the park, it was a gift from Edward M. Quinn, whose house formerly stood on the site, in memory of his wife, Mary. His Will instructed that his house be demolished and a minimum of 21 trees be planted on the property, which was deeded to the Chicago Park District.

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