South Kenwood Station

South Kenwood Station is in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. South Kenwood Station is situated near the neighborhood Jackson Park Highlands District, as well as near the suburb South Shore.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Bryn Mawr station and Mosque Maryam.

Bryn Mawr station

Railway station

Photo: Zol87, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bryn Mawr is a station on the Hyde Park/South Chicago branch of the Metra Electric District. It is located at 71st Street and Jeffery Boulevard, which is 9.66 miles away from the northern terminus at Randolph Street Station. Bryn Mawr station is situated 410 feet west of South Kenwood Station.

Mosque Maryam

Mosque

Photo: Zol87, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mosque Maryam, also known as Muhammad Mosque #2 or Temple #2, is the headquarters of the Nation of Islam, located in Chicago, Illinois. It is at 7351 South Stony Island Avenue in the South Shore neighborhood. Mosque Maryam is situated 3,000 feet southwest of South Kenwood Station.

Nation of Islam

Office

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The Nation of Islam is a religious organization founded in the United States by Wallace Fard Muhammad in 1930. A centralized and hierarchical group committed to black nationalism, it focuses attention on the black African diaspora, especially on African Americans. Nation of Islam is situated 3,100 feet southwest of South Kenwood Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jackson Park Highlands District and South Shore.

Jackson Park Highlands District

Neighborhood

The Jackson Park Highlands District is a historic district in the South Shore community area of Chicago. The district was built in 1905 by various architects. It was designated a Chicago Landmark on October 25, 1989.

South Shore

Suburb

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South Shore is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. Located on the city's South Side, the area is named for its location along the city's southern lakefront.

Chatham-South Shore

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Chatham-South Shore is a district at the heart of Chicago's South Side, home to the real Chicago blues, some mind-blowing BBQ, and the best soul food in town.

South Kenwood Station

Also known as: “Bryn Mawr Station”
Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.76587° or 41° 45′ 57″ north

Longitude

-87.57616° or 87° 34′ 34″ west

Elevation

587 feet (179 metres)

Open location code

86HJQC8F+8G

GeoNames ID

4911940

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: South Kenwood and Jackson Park Highlands.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Bryn Mawr Community Church and Institute of Scholastic Achievement.

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