Greater Metropolitan Baptist Church

Greater Metropolitan Baptist Church is a church in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, which is located on South Wabash Avenue. Greater Metropolitan Baptist Church is situated near Raber House, as well as near the suburb Washington Park.

Type: Church
Denomination: Baptist
Address: 5813-5817 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Raber House and Schulze Baking Company Plant.

Raber House

House

Photo: ChicagoEye, CC BY 2.0.

The Raber House is an Italianate style house located at 5760 South Lafayette Avenue in the Washington Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, United States. The house was built in 1870 by Thomas Wing. It was designated a Chicago Landmark on April 16, 1996. Raber House is situated 910 feet northwest of Greater Metropolitan Baptist Church.

Schulze Baking Company Plant

Heritage site

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Schulze Baking Company Plant is a factory building located on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. It is located at 40 East Garfield Boulevard in the Washington Park community area in Cook County. Schulze Baking Company Plant is situated 2,900 feet north of Greater Metropolitan Baptist Church.

White City

Historic site

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White City was a recreational area located in the Greater Grand Crossing and Woodlawn community areas on the south side of Chicago from 1905 until the 1950s. White City is situated 3,100 feet southeast of Greater Metropolitan Baptist Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Washington Park and Englewood.

Washington Park

Suburb

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Washington Park is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. It is located on the South Side of Chicago. The community area includes the 372 acre park of the same name, stretching east-west from Cottage Grove Avenue to the Dan Ryan Expressway, and north-south from 51st Street to 63rd.

Englewood

Suburb

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Englewood is a neighborhood and community area located on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. It is also the 68th of the 77 community areas in the city.

Woodlawn

Suburb

Woodlawn is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. It is near the shore of Lake Michigan 8.5 miles south of the Loop. The community area is bounded by the lake to the east, 60th Street to the north, King Drive to the west and 67th Street to the south, and a small area that lies south of 67th Street between Cottage Grove Avenue and South Chicago Avenue.

Greater Metropolitan Baptist Church

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.78763° or 41° 47′ 15″ north

Longitude

-87.62433° or 87° 37′ 28″ west

Elevation

600 feet (183 metres)

Levels

Open location code

86HJQ9QG+27

OpenStreetMap ID

way 210521169

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=baptist

GeoNames ID

4894513

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