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St. Barbara Church

St. Barbara's in Chicago - historic church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago located in , , at 2859 South Throop St. It is a prime example of the Polish Cathedral style of churches in both its opulence and grand scale.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: church in Chicago, United States
  • Also known as: “Saint Barbara Roman Catholic Church” and “St. Barbara in Chicago”
  • Address: 2855 South Throop Street, Chicago, IL 60608

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Mary of Perpetual Help Church and Halsted station.

Church
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St. Mary of Perpetual Help - historic church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago located in the Bridgeport neighborhood of , . It is a prime example of the so-called Polish Cathedral style of churches in both its opulence and grand scale. is situated 2,500 feet south of St. Barbara Church.

Metro station
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is an station on the Orange Line, located near the intersection of Halsted Street and Archer Avenue in the neighborhood of Chicago. is situated 2,000 feet northeast of St. Barbara Church.

Theater building
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The is a historic at 3508-3518 South Halsted Street in the neighborhood of , . Businessman Jokūbas Maskoliūnas, one of the many Lithuanian immigrants who settled in Bridgeport in the early twentieth century, built the theater in 1929. is situated 1 mile south of St. Barbara Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bridgeport and Armour Square.

Suburb
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is one of the 77 community areas in Chicago, on the city's South Side, bounded on the north by the of the , on the west by Ashland Avenue, on the south by Pershing Road, on the east by the Union Pacific Railroad tracks, and on the northeast by the Dan Ryan Expressway.

Suburb
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is a neighborhood on the city's , as well as a larger, officially defined community area, which also includes and the CHA housing project.

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Only a few minutes from the center of by train, is a working-class predominantly Mexican-American neighborhood. Marked by riches in art and historic architecture and occupied by a community that's fiercely proud of where they live, this neighborhood is at once distinctly Chicagoan and something entirely unique.

St. Barbara Church

Latitude
41.8425° or 41° 50′ 33″ north
Longitude
-87.65276° or 87° 39′ 10″ west
Elevation
597 feet (182 metres)
Open location code
86HJR8VW+2V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 210224421
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Geo­Names ID
4908618
Wiki­data ID
Q7587206
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