Dinah Washington
Dinah Washington is a memorial in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. Dinah Washington is situated nearby to the fire station Chicago Fire Department Engine Comnpany 19, as well as near Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Branch Library.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Victory Monument and Rate Field.
Victory Monument
Memorial
Photo: Jovianeye, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Erected in 1927, the Victory Monument, is a bronze and granite sculptural monument, based on a concept by John A. Nyden, and sculpted by Leonard Crunelle. Victory Monument is situated 610 feet south of Dinah Washington.
Rate Field
Stadium
Photo: Enoch Lai, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rate Field is a baseball stadium on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois. It is the home ballpark of the Chicago White Sox, one of the city's two Major League Baseball teams, and is owned by the state of Illinois through the Illinois Sports Facilities Authority. Rate Field is situated 1 mile west of Dinah Washington.
Supreme Life Building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Supreme Life Building is a historic insurance building located at 3501 S. Dr. Martin Luther King Drive in the Douglas community area of Chicago, Illinois. Supreme Life Building is situated 580 feet south of Dinah Washington.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Douglas and Bronzeville.
Douglas
Suburb
Photo: Jovianeye, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Douglas, on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, is one of Chicago's 77 community areas. The neighborhood is named for Stephen A. Douglas, Illinois politician and Abraham Lincoln's political foe, whose estate included a tract of land given to the federal government.
Bronzeville
Photo: JeremyA, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Bronzeville, the Black Metropolis, is a mecca of African-American History on Chicago's South Side, just miles south of downtown. Gwendolyn Brooks published poetry in the Chicago Defender, Andrew Rube Foster created Negro League Baseball, and Louis Armstrong kept his trumpet singing at the Sunset Cafe to keep Al Capone off his back.
Oakland
Suburb
Photo: Downtowngal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oakland, located on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, USA, is one of 77 officially designated Chicago community areas. Bordered by 35th and 43rd Streets, Cottage Grove Avenue and Lake Shore Drive, the Oakland area was developed between 1872 and 1905.
Dinah Washington
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.83242° or 41° 49′ 57″ northLongitude
-87.61687° or 87° 37′ 1″ westOpen location code
86HJR9JM+X7OpenStreetMap ID
node 12941653602OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chicago Fire Department Engine Comnpany 19 and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Branch Library.
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