Elijah Muhammad House
Elijah Muhammad House is a house in Chicago, Cook, Illinois which is located on South Woodlawn Avenue. Elijah Muhammad House is situated nearby to the suburb Kenwood, as well as near the synagogue KAM Isaiah Israel.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Elijah Muhammad House and Blackstone Memorial Library.
Elijah Muhammad House
House
The Honorable Elijah Muhammad House, also known as Sajdah House, is a historic home on South Woodlawn Avenue in the Kenwood community in Chicago. The house was home to Elijah Muhammad, the leader of the Nation of Islam, from 1952 until his death in 1975.
Blackstone Memorial Library
Library
Photo: TonyTheTiger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
T. B. Blackstone Memorial Library is part of the Chicago Public Library System and is named for library benefactor Timothy Blackstone. The building was designed by Chicago architect Solon S. Blackstone Memorial Library is situated 1,700 feet east of Elijah Muhammad House.
KAM Isaiah Israel
Synagogue
Photo: Warren LeMay, CC BY-SA 4.0.
KAM Isaiah Israel is a Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue located at 1100 East Hyde Park Boulevard in the historic Kenwood neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. KAM Isaiah Israel is situated 1,400 feet southwest of Elijah Muhammad House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kenwood and North Kenwood District.
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.
North Kenwood District
Neighborhood
The North Kenwood District is a historic district within the Kenwood community area of South Side, Chicago, Illinois.
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 Lines to the west.
Elijah Muhammad House
- Type: House
- Address: 4855 South Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
- Categories: building and residential building
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.80624° or 41° 48′ 22″ northLongitude
-87.59634° or 87° 35′ 47″ westElevation
594 feet (181 metres)Levels
2Named after
Elijah MuhammadOpen location code
86HJRC43+FFOpenStreetMap ID
way 211224342OpenStreetMap feature
building=houseGeoNames ID
4890890
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