Benjamin Franklin Elementary School

Benjamin Franklin Elementary School is a school in , , which is located on 116th Street. Benjamin Franklin Elementary School is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the movie theater .
  • Type: School
  • Also known as: “Franklin School”
  • Address: 1000 116th Street, Hammond, IN 46394

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hammond–Whiting station and Hoosier Theater Building.

Railway station
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is an Amtrak intercity train station in . The station is along the former Pennsylvania Railroad Fort Wayne Line, now owned by Norfolk Southern Railway. is situated 2,700 feet north of Benjamin Franklin Elementary School.

Movie theater
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is a historic theatre and attached commercial / residential building located at . It was built in 1924, and is a three-story, rectangular, brown brick building. is situated 2,600 feet southeast of Benjamin Franklin Elementary School.

College
Calumet College of St. Joseph is a private Catholic college in , United States. It was founded in 1951 as an extension of Saint Joseph's College and is associated with the Missionaries of the Precious Blood. is situated 1 mile southeast of Benjamin Franklin Elementary School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Robertsdale and Whiting.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in northernmost , north of 129th Street and south of . It is bounded to the south by Pulaski Park, to the west by the neighborhood of , to the north by , and to the east by the cities of and .

Town
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is a city located in the Chicago Metropolitan Area in , which was founded in 1889. The city is located on the southern shore of .

Suburb
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is one of the 77 official community areas of Chicago, Illinois. It is on the far south side of the city, between the and the - state line, 13 miles south of downtown Chicago. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Benjamin Franklin Elementary School.

Benjamin Franklin Elementary School

Latitude
41.68392° or 41° 41′ 2″ north
Longitude
-87.50374° or 87° 30′ 14″ west
Elevation
584 feet (178 metres)
Operator
School City of Hammond
Named after
Benjamin Franklin
Open location code
86HJMFMW+HG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1227911194
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­school
Geo­Names ID
4917977
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