Willie Dixon
Willie Dixon is a memorial in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. Willie Dixon is situated nearby to Hartzell United Methodist Church, as well as near the suburb Douglas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pilgrim Baptist Church and Rate Field.
Pilgrim Baptist Church
Heritage site
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Pilgrim Baptist Church is a historic church at 3301 South Indiana Avenue in the Bronzeville neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Pilgrim Baptist Church is situated 1,200 feet west of Willie Dixon.
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 Willie Dixon.
Olivet Baptist Church
Church
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Olivet Baptist Church is a church located in Chicago, Illinois. The congregation first formed in 1861 through the merger of two African-American congregations. Olivet Baptist Church is situated 1,400 feet north of Willie Dixon.
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.
Armour Square
Suburb
Armour Square is a Chicago neighborhood on the city's South Side, as well as a larger, officially defined community area, which also includes Chinatown and the CHA Wentworth Gardens housing project.
Willie Dixon
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.83437° or 41° 50′ 4″ northLongitude
-87.61699° or 87° 37′ 1″ westOpen location code
86HJR9MM+P6OpenStreetMap ID
node 12941684904OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hartzell United Methodist Church and Roloson Houses.
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