Bowen High School

James H. Bowen High School is a four-year high school located in the neighborhood on the south side of Chicago, Illinois, United States.
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Wikipedia
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  • Type: School
  • Description: high school in Chicago, Illinois, United States
  • Also known as: “James H. Bowen High School”
  • Address: 2710 East 89th Street, Chicago, IL 60617

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bessemer Park and 87th Street/South Chicago station.

Park
is a public park in , , . Created in 1904, it was named for Henry Bessemer, the inventor of the eponymous steelmaking process.

Railway station
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87th Street station is a station on the South Chicago Branch of the Metra Electric District on the southeast side of , . The station is located at 87th Street, two block East of Commercial Avenue, and is 12.51 miles away from the northern terminus, . is situated 2,700 feet northeast of Bowen High School.

Fountain
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The , also known as the Columbus Monument, is located on a triangular site bounded by 92nd Street, South Chicago Avenue and Exchange Avenue in the neighborhood known as . is situated 2,600 feet southeast of Bowen High School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Chicago and Pill Hill.

Suburb
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, formerly known as Ainsworth, is one of the 77 community areas of in Illinois, United States. This chevron-shaped community is one of Chicago's 16 lakefront neighborhoods near the southern rim of 10 miles south of downtown.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in the community area on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Its name refers to the many doctors who used to live in the neighborhood.

Suburb
is one of the 77 community areas of in Illinois, United States. It is located on the South Side of the city. is bounded by 87th Street on the north, South Chicago Avenue on the east, and railroad lines on the west and south.

Bowen High School

Latitude
41.73458° or 41° 44′ 5″ north
Longitude
-87.55691° or 87° 33′ 25″ west
Elevation
591 feet (180 metres)
Operator
Chicago Public Schools
Open location code
86HJPCMV+R6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 125812247
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­school
Geo­Names ID
4885354
Wiki­data ID
Q4950812
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Bowen High School” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ثانوية بوين”
  • French: “Bowen High School”
  • Swedish: “Bowen High School”

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