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Columbia College

Columbia College Chicago is a private art college in , Illinois, United States. Founded in 1890, it has 4,200 students pursuing degrees in more than 40 undergraduate and graduate degree programs.
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  • Type: College building
  • Description: American arts college
  • Also known as: “Columbia College Chicago”, “Columbia College of Chicago”, “Columbia College of Expression”, “Columbia College of Oratory”, and “Pestalozzi - Froebel Teachers College”
  • Address: 33 East Ida B. Wells Drive, Chicago, IL 60605

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chicago "L" and Harold Washington Library.

Photo: lazytom, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Chicago "L" is the rapid transit system serving the city of and some of its surrounding suburbs in the U.S. state of . Operated by the , it is the fourth-largest rapid transit system in the United States in terms… is situated 1,000 feet north of Columbia College.

Library
Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Center is the central library for the Chicago Public Library System. It is located just south of the Loop 'L', at 400 South State Street in , in the U.S. state of . is situated 570 feet northwest of Columbia College.

Theater building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The is a music and performance venue located in the at 50 E. Ida B. Wells Drive in Chicago, Illinois. Inspired by the Richardsonian Romanesque Style of architect Henry Hobson Richardson, the building was designed by Dankmar Adler and Louis Sullivan and completed in 1889. is situated 410 feet northeast of Columbia College.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Printer’s Row and Loop.

Neighborhood
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Printers Row, also known as Printing House Row, is a Chicago neighborhood located in . The area of Printers Row is generally defined by Ida B.

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The is the central business district of , bounded by the Chicago River to the north and west, Harrison Street to the south, and Lake Michigan to the east.

Neighborhood
The is a historic district in the community area of Chicago, Illinois in the . Running along Wabash Avenue, primarily between East Washington Street and East Monroe Street, the buildings in the district were built…

Columbia College

Latitude
41.8754° or 41° 52′ 31″ north
Longitude
-87.62652° or 87° 37′ 36″ west
Elevation
594 feet (181 metres)
Levels
7
Open location code
86HJV9GF+59
Open­Street­Map ID
way 124873933
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­college
Geo­Names ID
4888454
Wiki­data ID
Q5149662
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Columbia College” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كلية كولومبيا في شيكاغو”
  • Belarusian: “Калумбійскі каледж”
  • Catalan: “Columbia College Chicago”
  • Chinese: “芝加哥哥伦比亚学院”
  • Chinese: “芝加哥哥倫比亞學院”
  • Czech: “Columbia College Chicago”
  • Dutch: “Columbia College Chicago”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كلية كولومبيا شيكاجو”
  • French: “Columbia College Chicago”
  • German: “Columbia College Chicago”
  • Hebrew: “מכללת קולומביה שיקגו”
  • Japanese: “コロンビア・カレッジ・シカゴ”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Columbia College Chicago”
  • Norwegian: “Columbia College Chicago”
  • Portuguese: “Columbia College Chicago”
  • Russian: “Колумбийский колледж (Чикаго)”
  • Slovak: “Columbia College Chicago”
  • Swedish: “Columbia College Chicago”
  • Ukrainian: “Колумбійський коледж Чикаго”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Columbia College”. Photo: Raymonst, CC BY-SA 3.0.