James L Allen Center

James L Allen Center is an university building in Evanston, Cook, Illinois which is located on Campus Drive. James L Allen Center is situated nearby to the university building Kellogg School of Management, as well as near Shakespeare Garden.

Type: University building
Also known as: “Allen Center”
Address: 2169 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL 60208

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kellogg School of Management and Shakespeare Garden.

Kellogg School of Management

University building

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The Northwestern University Kellogg School of Management is the graduate business school of Northwestern University, a private research university in Evanston, Illinois. It was founded in 1908. Kellogg is part of the M7 group of business schools. Kellogg School of Management is situated 440 feet northeast of James L Allen Center.

Shakespeare Garden

Garden

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The Shakespeare Garden in Evanston, Illinois, United States, is a Shakespeare garden on the campus of Northwestern University. Planned in 1915 and built from 1916 to 1929, the garden was the first Shakespeare Garden in the United States.

Deering Library

Library

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Charles Deering Memorial Library is an academic library of Northwestern University, a private research university in Evanston, Illinois. Deering served as the university's main library on the Evanston campus from 1933, when it was established, until the construction of the Northwestern University Main Library in 1970. Deering Library is situated 1,300 feet southwest of James L Allen Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Evanston Lakeshore Historic District and Central Street.

Evanston Lakeshore Historic District

Neighborhood

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The Evanston Lakeshore Historic District is a residential historic district in Evanston, Illinois. The district encompasses a section of southeast Evanston that was developed in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Central Street

Neighborhood

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Central Street is the principal east-west artery in the far north of Evanston, Illinois and is a major thoroughfare in other northern and northwest suburbs of Chicago. Central Street is situated 2 miles west of James L Allen Center.

Wilmette

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Wilmette is 16 miles north of Chicago. It is part of the affluent corridor of lakefront Chicago suburbs known as the North Shore. It is the location of the world's oldest still-standing Bahá'í House of Worship.

James L Allen Center

Categories: building and education
Location: Evanston, Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.05643° or 42° 3′ 23″ north

Longitude

-87.67297° or 87° 40′ 23″ west

Elevation

577 feet (176 metres)

Open location code

86JJ384G+HR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 33908935

OpenStreetMap feature

building=university

GeoNames ID

4897720

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