Polk Building
Polk Building is a building in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. Polk Building is situated nearby to the historic site Grand Central Station, as well as near the neighborhood Printers Row.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grand Central Station and Chicago Union Station.
Grand Central Station
Historic site
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Grand Central Station was a passenger railroad terminal in downtown Chicago, Illinois, from 1890 to 1969. It was located at 201 West Harrison Street on a block bounded by Harrison, Wells and Polk Streets and the Chicago River in the southwestern portion of the Chicago Loop. Grand Central Station is situated 680 feet northeast of Polk Building.
Chicago Union Station
Railway station
Chicago Union Station is an intercity and commuter rail terminal located in the West Loop neighborhood of the Near West Side of Chicago, United States. Chicago Union Station is situated 2,400 feet northwest of Polk Building.
Willis Tower
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Willis Tower, formerly and still commonly referred to as the Sears Tower, is a 110-story, 1,451-foot skyscraper in the Loop of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Willis Tower is situated 2,200 feet north of Polk Building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Printers Row and Dearborn Park.
Printers Row
Neighborhood
Photo: puroticorico, CC BY 2.0.
Printers Row is a Chicago neighborhood located in South Loop. The area of Printers Row is generally defined by Ida B. Wells Drive on the north, Polk Street on the south, Plymouth Court on the east, and the Chicago River on the west.
Dearborn Park
Neighborhood
Dearborn Park is a residential Chicago neighborhood in South Loop. It is part of the Loop and Near South Side community areas of Chicago, and has a public park of the same name.
Jane Byrne Interchange
Locality
Photo: Chris6d, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Jane Byrne Interchange is a major freeway interchange near downtown Chicago, Illinois. It is the junction between the Dan Ryan, Kennedy and Eisenhower Expressways, and Ida B.
Polk Building
- Type: Building
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.87281° or 41° 52′ 22″ northLongitude
-87.63616° or 87° 38′ 10″ westElevation
584 feet (178 metres)Open location code
86HJV9F7+4GGeoNames ID
4906416
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