Ravenswood

Chicago's artistic enclave

Ravenswood is a place name appearing across the English-speaking world—neighborhoods, towns, and fictional settings.

Notable uses include a neighborhood in Chicago, a town in West Virginia, and various literary locations.

The name evokes gothic atmosphere, combining the dark associations of ravens with woodland imagery: The old Ravenswood estate stood empty for decades.

placename

neighborhood

Residential area nearby

suburb · township · village · locality · Queens · Glasgow · Scotland · Australia · address · postal

gothic

Victorian

Of a prim era

mystery · dark · atmospheric · eerie · novels · fiction · gloomy · brooding · supernatural · mansion

wine

Sonoma

California wine county

bold · red wine · old vines · Lodi · tasting room · robust · jammy · terroir · viticulture

television

Pretty Little Liars

Teen thriller TV drama

drama · ghosts · curse · Caleb · Hanna · cancelled · thriller · town · secrets · paranormal

neighborhood

Chicago

Major Illinois metropolis

community · gentrification · bungalows · residential · urban · Englewood · demographics · redlining · disinvestment · revitalization

Opposites
Chicago neighborhood character

Ravenswoodthe Loop

Chicago's commercial core

Gold Coast · Lincoln Park · O'Hare

Chicago geographic position

RavenswoodEnglewood

City in Colorado

Hyde Park · Bridgeport · Roseland

Family

raven, ravens, wood, woods, wooded, wooden, woody, woodsy, woodland

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Mostly American · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G