Provident Hospital of Cook County
Provident Hospital of Cook County is a public hospital in Chicago, Illinois that was the first African-American-run hospital in the United States.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- 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 Harold Washington Cultural Center.
Dyett High School
School
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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 610 feet southeast of Provident Hospital of Cook County.
Harold Washington Cultural Center
Theater building
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Harold Washington Cultural Center is a performance facility located in the historic Bronzeville neighborhood of Chicago's South Side. It was named after Chicago's first African-American Mayor Harold Washington and opened in August 2004, ten years after initial groundbreaking. Harold Washington Cultural Center is situated 2,500 feet north of Provident Hospital of Cook County.
51st station
Metro station
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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
Grand Boulevard
Suburb
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Grand Boulevard on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, is one of the city's Community Areas. The boulevard from which it takes its name is now Martin Luther King Jr.
Kenwood
Suburb
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Kenwood, one of Chicago's 77 community areas, 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″ northLongitude
-87.61336° or 87° 36′ 48″ westElevation
594 feet (181 metres)Levels
8Open location code
86HJR93P+2MOpenStreetMap ID
way 210911470OpenStreetMap feature
building=hospitalGeoNames ID
4906915Wikidata ID
Q7252521
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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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