Social Science Research Building
Social Science Research Building is an university building in Chicago, Cook, Illinois which is located on East 59th Street. Social Science Research Building is situated nearby to the museum Renaissance Society, as well as near the park Midway Plaisance.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Robie House and Midway Plaisance.
Robie House
The Frederick C. Robie House is a historic house museum on the University of Chicago campus in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Robie House is situated 1,000 feet northeast of Social Science Research Building.
Midway Plaisance
Park
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Midway Plaisance, known locally as the Midway, is a public park on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois. It is one mile long by 220 yards wide and extends along 59th and 60th streets, joining Washington Park at its west end and Jackson Park at its east end. Midway Plaisance is situated 800 feet southeast of Social Science Research Building.
Renaissance Society
Museum
Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.
The Renaissance Society, founded in 1915, is a leading independent contemporary art museum located on the campus of the University of Chicago, with a focus on the commissioning and production of new works by international artists. Renaissance Society is situated 720 feet northwest of Social Science Research Building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hyde Park and Woodlawn.
Hyde Park
Photo: Urbanrules, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hyde Park is one of Chicago's most famous neighborhoods, most certainly so on the South Side, located along the south lakefront. Having played host to the White City, the University of Chicago, President Obama, the setting for Richard Wright's Native Son, and…
Woodlawn
Suburb
Woodlawn is a neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, near the shore of Lake Michigan 8.5 miles south of the Loop. It is one of the city's 77 municipally recognized community areas, bounded by the lake to the east, 60th Street to the north, King…
Washington Park
Suburb
Washington Park is a community area on the South Side of Chicago which 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.
Social Science Research Building
- Type: University building
- Address: 1126 East 59th Street, Chicago, IL 60637
- Categories: building and education
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.788° or 41° 47′ 17″ northLongitude
-87.59885° or 87° 35′ 56″ westElevation
591 feet (180 metres)Levels
5Open location code
86HJQCQ2+6FOpenStreetMap ID
way 156128079OpenStreetMap feature
building=universityGeoNames ID
4911770
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