Gold Coast Historic District

The Gold Coast Historic District is a historic district in , Illinois. Part of Chicago's community area, it is roughly bounded by North Avenue, Lake Shore Drive, Oak Street, and Clark Street.
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  • Type: Quarter
  • Description: historic district in Chicago, Illinois, United States
  • Also known as: “Gold Coast”

Places of Interest

Highlights include James Charnley House and 900 North Michigan.

Museum
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The is a learned society headquarters and historic house museum at 1365 North Astor Street, along the Gold Coast, in the of in , United States.

Shopping center
is a skyscraper in , , , completed in 1989. At 871 feet tall, it is the eleventh tallest building in Chicago as of 2023 and the 59th-tallest in the United States.

Residential building
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The are a complex of 12 art moderne style residential units in Chicago, , United States. The houses were designed in 1936 by Andrew Rebori and Edgar Miller for Frank Fisher, Jr, an executive at Marshall Field & Co.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Near North and Old Town.

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The is the shop-and-awe center of . It's bounded by North Avenue to the north, the Chicago River to the west and south, and Lake Michigan to the east.

Quarter
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is a neighborhood and historic district in and Lincoln Park, Chicago, . It contains many of Chicago's older, Victorian-era buildings, including , one of seven buildings to survive the Great Chicago Fire.

Neighborhood
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The Magnificent Mile is the approximately one-mile-long stretch of from the to Oak Street on the Near North Side of , Illinois.

Gold Coast Historic District

Latitude
41.90486° or 41° 54′ 18″ north
Longitude
-87.62871° or 87° 37′ 43″ west
Elevation
584 feet (178 metres)
Open location code
86HJW93C+WG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153361299
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
4893959
Wiki­data ID
Q5578644
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Gold Coast Historic District” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “黄金海岸历史地区 (芝加哥)”
  • Chinese: “黄金湖岸历史地区”
  • Dutch: “Gold Coast Historic District”
  • French: “Gold Coast Historic District”
  • Japanese: “ゴールド・コースト歴史地区 (シカゴ)”
  • Japanese: “ゴールド・コースト歴史地区”
  • Spanish: “Distrito histórico de Gold Coast”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Cabrini–Green Homes and Old Town Triangle.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Chabad of the Gold Coast and Goudy Square Park.

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