East Park Towers

The East Park Towers are a historic apartment building at 5236-5252 S. Hyde Park Boulevard in the neighborhood of , . The building was constructed in 1922-23 during a period of residential growth in Hyde Park.
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  • 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 Akiba-Schechter Jewish Day School and 51st–53rd Street station.

School
is a private Jewish day school in . It is the only Jewish school on Chicago's South Side and attracts a wide range of students from across the .

Railway station
Photo: Zol87, CC BY 3.0.
51st–53rd Street is a commuter rail station within the City of Chicago serves the Metra Electric Line north to and south to , , and . is situated 910 feet northwest of East Park Towers.

Park
is a small park in the located in the community area on the South Side of , Illinois, United States. is situated 1,000 feet north of East Park Towers.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Indian Village and Hyde Park.

Neighborhood
is the small southeast corner of , a community area on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. It is bounded by Lake Shore Drive to the east, to the north, 51st Street to the south, to the southeast, and the Illinois Central Railroad tracks used by the South Shore and Metra Electric Lines to the west.

is one of '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…

Suburb
, one of 's 77 community areas, is on the shore of on the of the city. Its boundaries are 43rd Street, 51st Street, Cottage Grove Avenue, and the lake.

East Park Towers

Latitude
41.79994° or 41° 47′ 60″ north
Longitude
-87.58449° or 87° 35′ 4″ west
Elevation
587 feet (179 metres)
Levels
10
Open location code
86HJQCX8+X6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 144867099
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­apartments
Geo­Names ID
4890546
Wiki­data ID
Q72210261
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