East Park Towers
The East Park Towers are a historic apartment building at 5236-5252 S. Hyde Park Boulevard in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The building was constructed in 1922-23 during a period of residential growth in Hyde Park.Photo: TonyTheTiger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Apartment building
- Description: apartment hotel in Chicago, United States of America
- Address: 5242 South Hyde Park Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60615
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Catholic Theological Union and Akiba-Schechter Jewish Day School.
Catholic Theological Union
University
Catholic Theological Union is a private Catholic graduate school of theology in Chicago, Illinois, United States. It was formed in Hyde Park as a union of schools from three Catholic religious institutes and has since been sponsored by 24 institutes and Catholic faith communities. Catholic Theological Union is situated 900 feet southwest of East Park Towers.
Akiba-Schechter Jewish Day School
School
Photo: Gidklio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Akiba-Schechter Jewish Day School is a private Jewish day school in Hyde Park, Chicago. It is the only Jewish school on Chicago's South Side and attracts a wide range of students from across the Chicago metropolitan area.
51st/53rd Street/Hyde Park station
Railway station
51st/53rd Street/Hyde Park is a commuter rail station within the City of Chicago serves the Metra Electric District north to Millennium Station and south to University Park, Blue Island, and South Chicago. 51st/53rd Street/Hyde Park station is situated 910 feet northwest of East Park Towers.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Indian Village and Hyde Park.
Indian Village
Neighborhood
Photo: Monika Bonckute, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Indian Village is the small southeast corner of Kenwood, a community area on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. It is bounded by Lake Shore Drive to the east, Burnham Park to the north, 51st Street to the south, Harold Washington Park to the southeast, and the Illinois Central Railroad tracks used by the South Shore and Metra Electric District lines to the west.
Hyde Park
Photo: Urbanrules, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hyde Park is one of Chicago's most famous neighborhoods, most certainly so on the South Side, located along the south lakefront. Having played host to the White City, the University of Chicago, President Obama, the setting for Richard Wright's Native Son, and…
Kenwood
Suburb
Photo: Monika Bonckute, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kenwood is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. It is on the shore of Lake Michigan on the South Side of the city. Its boundaries are 43rd Street, 51st Street, Cottage Grove Avenue, and the lake.
East Park Towers
- Categories: apartment hotel, heritage site, building, historic site, and residential building
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.79994° or 41° 47′ 60″ northLongitude
-87.58449° or 87° 35′ 4″ westElevation
587 feet (179 metres)Inception
1923Levels
10Open location code
86HJQCX8+X6OpenStreetMap ID
way 144867099OpenStreetMap feature
building=apartmentsOpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritageGeoNames ID
4890546Wikidata ID
Q72210261
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