Church of the Ascension

The Church of the Ascension is an Anglo-Catholic parish in the Episcopal Diocese of Chicago. Founded in 1857 as a mission of St. James Church, it is now located on North La Salle Drive on Chicago's .
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  • Type: Church
  • Description: church in Illinois, United States
  • Also known as: Church of the Ascension, Chicago
  • Address: 1133 North LaSalle Drive, Chicago, IL 60610

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Newberry Library and LaSalle Street Church, Chicago.

Library
The is an independent research library, specializing in the humanities. It is located in , and has been free and open to the public since 1887. is situated 1,100 feet southeast of Church of the Ascension.

Metro station
Photo: GTD Aquitaine, Public domain.
Clark/Division is an station on the Red Line. It is a subway station with one island platform located at 1200 North Clark Street, in the neighborhood of , between the Gold Coast and Old Town. is situated 380 feet north of Church of the Ascension.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Near North and Gold Coast Historic District.

The is the shop-and-awe center of . It's bounded by North Avenue to the north, the Chicago River to the west and south, and Lake Michigan to the east.

Quarter
The is a historic district in , Illinois. Part of Chicago's community area, it is roughly bounded by North Avenue, Lake Shore Drive, Oak Street, and Clark Street.

Quarter
is a neighborhood and historic district in and , Chicago, . It contains many of Chicago's older, Victorian-era buildings, including , one of seven buildings to survive the Great Chicago Fire.

Church of the Ascension

Latitude
41.90288° or 41° 54′ 10″ north
Longitude
-87.63244° or 87° 37′ 57″ west
Elevation
594 feet (181 metres)
Levels
2
Open location code
86HJW939+52
Open­Street­Map ID
way 210679281
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Geo­Names ID
4887917
Wiki­data ID
Q5117793
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