Provident Hospital of Cook County
The Provident Hospital of Cook County is a Cook County-run public hospital located in Chicago, Illinois, United States. It was the first African-American-run hospital in the United States.- Type: Hospital building
- Description: hospital in Chicago Illinois, United States
- Also known as: “Provident Hospital” and “Provident Medical Center”
- Address: 500 East 51st Street, Chicago, IL 60615
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dyett High School and Equestrian statue of George Washington.
Dyett High School
School
Walter Henri Dyett High School For The Arts is a public 4–year performing arts high school located in the Washington Park neighborhood on the south side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Dyett High School is situated 620 feet south of Provident Hospital of Cook County.
Equestrian statue of George Washington
Work of art
George Washington is a 1900 outdoor bronze equestrian statue by the American sculptors Daniel Chester French and Edward Clark Potter located in the center of the Place d'Iéna in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, France. Equestrian statue of George Washington is situated 840 feet west of Provident Hospital of Cook County.
51st station
Metro station
51st is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's "L" system, located in Chicago, Illinois and serving the Green Line. It is situated at 319 E 51st Street, three blocks east of State Street. It opened on August 28, 1892. 51st station is situated 1,400 feet west of Provident Hospital of Cook County.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Washington Park and Grand Boulevard.
Washington Park
Suburb
Washington Park is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. It is located on the South Side of Chicago. The community area includes the 372 acre park of the same name, stretching east-west from Cottage Grove Avenue to the Dan Ryan Expressway, and north-south from 51st Street to 63rd.
Grand Boulevard
Suburb
Grand Boulevard is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. It is located on the South Side of Chicago. The boulevard from which it takes its name is now Martin Luther King Jr.
Kenwood
Suburb
Kenwood is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. It is on the shore of Lake Michigan on the South Side of the city. Its boundaries are 43rd Street, 51st Street, Cottage Grove Avenue, and the lake.
Provident Hospital of Cook County
- Categories: hospital, former hospital, building, and health care
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.80262° or 41° 48′ 9″ north
Longitude
-87.61336° or 87° 36′ 48″ west
Elevation
594 feet (181 metres)
Levels
8
Open location code
86HJR93P+2M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=hospital
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Welsh—“Provident Hospital of Cook County” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “巴庫縣公益金醫院”
- Dutch: “Provident Hospital”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مستشفى بروفيدنت”
- French: “Provident Hospital”
- German: “Provident Hospital”
- Italian: “Provident Hospital”
- Panjabi: “ਪ੍ਰੋਵੀਡੈਂਟ ਹਸਪਤਾਲ”
- Spanish: “Provident Hospital”
- Welsh: “Ysbyty Darbodus”
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