Glessner House

Glessner House is a building in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. Glessner House is situated nearby to Chicago Women’s Park and Gardens, as well as near the museum Henry B Clarke House.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Soldier Field and Chicago Women’s Park and Gardens.

Soldier Field

Stadium

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Soldier Field is a multi-purpose stadium on the Near South Side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Opened in 1924, the stadium has served as the home of the Chicago Bears of the National Football League since 1971, as well as Chicago Fire FC of Major League Soccer since 2020. Soldier Field is situated 2,100 feet northeast of Glessner House.

Chicago Women’s Park and Gardens

Park

Chicago Women's Park and Gardens is a 3.23 acre public sculpture garden in South Loop that honors the contributions of women throughout the history of Chicago.

Henry B Clarke House

Museum

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The Henry B. and Caroline Clarke/Bishop Louis Henry and Margaret Ford House is a Greek Revival-style house museum in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Built around 1836, it is considered the oldest existing house built in Chicago. Henry B Clarke House is situated 330 feet southwest of Glessner House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Near South and Motor Row District.

Near South

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The Near South is the home of several of Chicago's main attractions: the splendid Museum Campus, with three world-class natural science museums on the lakefront; Soldier Field, home of the NFL's Chicago Bears; and McCormick Place, the city's massive convention center.

Motor Row District

Neighborhood

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The Motor Row District is a historic district in Chicago's Near South Side community area. Motor Row includes buildings on Michigan Avenue between 2200 and 2500 south, directly west of McCormick Place convention center, and 1444, 1454, 1737, 1925, 2000 S.

Museum Campus

Locality

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Museum Campus is a 57-acre park in Chicago along Lake Michigan. It encompasses five of the city's major attractions: the Adler Planetarium, America's first planetarium; the Shedd Aquarium; the Field Museum of Natural History; Soldier Field, home of the Chicago Bears of the National Football League; and the Lakeside Center of McCormick Place.

Glessner House

Type: Building
Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.85781° or 41° 51′ 28″ north

Longitude

-87.62116° or 87° 37′ 16″ west

Elevation

594 feet (181 metres)

Open location code

86HJV95H+4G

GeoNames ID

4893913

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