John Fewkes Tower

John Fewkes Tower is an apartment building in Chicago, Cook, Illinois which is located on West Chestnut Street. John Fewkes Tower is situated nearby to Washington Square Park, as well as near the church Holy Name Cathedral.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include 900 North Michigan and Holy Name Cathedral.

900 North Michigan

Shopping center

900 North Michigan is a skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois, U.S, 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. 900 North Michigan is situated 1,400 feet northeast of John Fewkes Tower.

Holy Name Cathedral

Church

Photo: Gerald Farinas, CC BY 2.5.

Holy Name Cathedral in Chicago is the cathedral of the Archdiocese of Chicago, one of the largest Catholic dioceses in the United States. The church serves as the episcopal church of the Archbishop of Chicago, Cardinal Blase J. Holy Name Cathedral is situated 950 feet southeast of John Fewkes Tower.

Washington Square Park

Park

Photo: TonyTheTiger, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Washington Square, also known as Washington Square Park, is a public park and registered historic landmark in Chicago, Illinois. Historically known by its nickname Bughouse Square referring to mental health facilities, it was the most celebrated open air free-speech center in the country.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Near North and Along the Magnificent Mile.

Near North

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

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

Along the Magnificent Mile

Neighborhood

Photo: Bert Kaufmann, CC BY 2.0.

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

River North

Quarter

Photo: OmidGul, CC BY-SA 4.0.

River North is a Chicago neighborhood located north of the Chicago River, south of Division Street, and west of Wabash Avenue. It is adjacent to the Magnificent Mile retail and tourism corridor.

John Fewkes Tower

Type: Apartment building
Address: 55 West Chestnut Street, Chicago, IL 60610
Categories: building and residential building
Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.89774° or 41° 53′ 52″ north

Longitude

-87.63013° or 87° 37′ 49″ west

Elevation

587 feet (179 metres)

Levels

Open location code

86HJV9X9+3W

OpenStreetMap ID

way 210679147

OpenStreetMap feature

building=apartments

GeoNames ID

4897929

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