J N Thorp Elementary School
J N Thorp Elementary School is a school in Chicago, Cook, Illinois which is located on South Buffalo Avenue. J N Thorp Elementary School is situated nearby to the suburb South Chicago, as well as near Drake Fountain.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: School
- Also known as: “J.N. Thorp Elementary School” and “Thorp School”
- Address: 8914 South Buffalo Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include 93rd Street/South Chicago station and 87th Street/South Chicago station.
93rd Street/South Chicago station
Railway station
Photo: Zol87, CC BY-SA 2.0.
93rd Street/South Chicago station is a Metra Electric Line station on East 93rd St and South Baltimore Avenue in Chicago's South Chicago neighborhood. The station provides transport services to Chicago's South Chicago, South Deering, and East Side neighborhoods. 93rd Street/South Chicago station is situated 2,100 feet south of J N Thorp Elementary School.
87th Street/South Chicago station
Railway station
Photo: Zol87, CC BY-SA 4.0.
87th Street station is a station on the South Chicago Branch of the Metra Electric Line on the southeast side of Chicago, United States. The station is located at 87th Street, two block East of Commercial Avenue, and is 12.51 miles away from the northern terminus, Millennium Station. 87th Street/South Chicago station is situated 2,200 feet northwest of J N Thorp Elementary School.
Drake Fountain
Fountain
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The Drake Fountain, also known as the Columbus Monument, is located on a triangular site bounded by 92nd Street, South Chicago Avenue and Exchange Avenue in the Chicago neighborhood known as South Chicago. Drake Fountain is situated 2,700 feet southwest of J N Thorp Elementary School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Chicago and Pill Hill.
South Chicago
Suburb
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South Chicago, formerly known as Ainsworth, is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago, Illinois. This chevron-shaped community is one of Chicago's 16 lakefront neighborhoods near the southern rim of Lake Michigan 10 miles south of downtown.
Pill Hill
Neighborhood
Pill Hill is a neighborhood in the Calumet Heights community area on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Its name refers to the many doctors who used to live in the neighborhood.
East Side
Suburb
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East Side is one of the 77 official community areas of Chicago, Illinois. It is on the far south side of the city, between the Calumet River and the Illinois-Indiana state line, 13 miles south of downtown Chicago.
J N Thorp Elementary School
- Category: education
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.73289° or 41° 43′ 58″ northLongitude
-87.54505° or 87° 32′ 42″ westElevation
591 feet (180 metres)Operator
Chicago Public SchoolsOpen location code
86HJPFM3+5XOpenStreetMap ID
way 32701520OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolGeoNames ID
4897643
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