Humboldt
Humboldt is a locality in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. Humboldt is situated nearby to the neighborhood Palmer Square, as well as near the locality Simons.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Humboldt Park and National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture.
Humboldt Park
Photo: Plij, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Humboldt Park is an 207-acre urban park located at 1400 North Sacramento Avenue in West Town, on the West Side of Chicago, Illinois. To its west is the neighborhood named after it, also called Humboldt Park.
National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture
Museum
Photo: Plij, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture is a museum in Chicago dedicated to interpreting the arts and culture of the Puerto Rican people and of the Puerto Ricans in Chicago.
Statue of Alexander von Humboldt
Work of art
Photo: Steven Kevil, CC BY 3.0.
The Alexander von Humboldt statue is a monumental statue in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Located in Humboldt Park, a major urban park in the Humboldt Park neighborhood, the statue depicts Alexander von Humboldt, a Prussian polymath and the park's namesake.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Town and Wicker Park.
West Town
Suburb
Photo: Adam63, CC BY-SA 3.0.
West Town, northwest of the Loop on Chicago's West Side, is one of the city's officially designated community areas. Much of this area was historically part of Polish Downtown, along Western Avenue, which was then the city's western boundary.
Wicker Park
Photo: Victorgrigas, Public domain.
Wicker Park is the vanguard of music, nightlife, and fashion in Chicago. This article also includes the sly, enjoyable Ukrainian Village, immediately south, and pieces of the greater West Town area.
Logan-Bucktown
Photo: Jeff Hottinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Logan Square is an expansive neighborhood with sweeping boulevards on Chicago's West Side. It shares a wealth of dive bars and cheap rock venues with Bucktown, which becomes a high-fashion destination when close to Wicker Park.
Humboldt
- Type: Locality
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.91225° or 41° 54′ 44″ northLongitude
-87.69978° or 87° 41′ 59″ westElevation
597 feet (182 metres)Open location code
86HJW862+W3GeoNames ID
4896653
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Humboldt from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Humboldt”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Palmer Square and Simons.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Maplewood Park and Humboldt Park.
Chicago: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Loop, Near North, O’Hare International Airport, and Hyde Park.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: Raymonst, CC BY-SA 3.0.