Bucktown is a neighborhood located to the east of the Logan Square community area in Chicago northwest of the Loop. It's original boundaries are Fullerton Ave. on the north, Western Ave on the west, Damen Ave. on the east, and Armitage Ave. on the south. Over time, real estates agents extended it's boundaries as a selling point to the Chicago River to the east, Western Avenue to the west, Bloomingdale Avenue to the south and West Fullerton Avenue to the north. It is primarily residential, with a mix of older single family homes, new builds with edgy architecture, and converted industrial loft spaces. The neighborhood's origins are rooted in the Polish working class, which settled in the area in the 1830s. A large influx of Germans began in 1848 and in 1854 led to the establishment of the t