Stony Island Ridge
Stony Island Ridge is a ridge in Cook, Illinois and has an elevation of 604 feet. Stony Island Ridge is situated nearby to the neighborhood Pill Hill, as well as near the suburb Calumet Heights.- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 604 feet
- Description: ridge in Cook County, Illinois, United States
- Also known as: “Stony Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bronzeville Children’s Museum and Bessemer Park.
Bronzeville Children’s Museum
Museum
Photo: zol87, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bronzeville Children's Museum is a museum in the Calumet Heights community area of the South Side of Chicago. It is the first and only African American children's museum in the United States.
Bessemer Park
Park
Bessemer Park is a public park in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Created in 1904, it was named for Henry Bessemer, the inventor of the eponymous steelmaking process.
Drake Fountain
Fountain
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Drake Fountain, also known as the Columbus Monument, is located on a triangular site bounded by 92nd Street, South Chicago Avenue and Exchange Avenue in the Chicago neighborhood known as South Chicago.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pill Hill and Calumet Heights.
Pill Hill
Neighborhood
Pill Hill is a neighborhood in the Calumet Heights community area on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Its name refers to the many doctors who used to live in the neighborhood.
Calumet Heights
Suburb
Calumet Heights is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. It is located on the South Side of the city. Calumet Heights is bounded by 87th Street on the north, South Chicago Avenue on the east, and railroad lines on the west and south.
Burnside
Suburb
Burnside is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. The 47th numbered area, it is located on the city's far south side. This area is also called "The Triangle" by locals, as it is bordered by railroad tracks on every side; the Canadian National Railway on the west, the Union Pacific Railroad on the south and the Norfolk Southern Railway on the east.
Stony Island Ridge
- Category: landform
- Location: Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Stony Island Ridge” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Stony Island Ridge”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Stony Island station and Stony Island Heights.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Advocate Trinity Hospital and Merrill Park.
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