Fannie Barrier Williams
Fannie Barrier Williams is a memorial in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. Fannie Barrier Williams is situated nearby to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Branch Library, as well as near the fire station Chicago Fire Department Engine Comnpany 19.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Victory Monument and Pilgrim Baptist Church.
Victory Monument
Memorial
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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 380 feet south of Fannie Barrier Williams.
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 1,500 feet northwest of Fannie Barrier Williams.
Sunset Cafe
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The Sunset Cafe, also known as The Grand Terrace Cafe or simply Grand Terrace, was a jazz club in Chicago, Illinois operating during the 1920s, 1930s and 1940s. Sunset Cafe is situated 440 feet southwest of Fannie Barrier Williams.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Douglas and Bronzeville.
Douglas
Suburb
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Douglas is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States, located on the South Side of Chicago. The Douglas community area stretches from 26th Street, south to Pershing Road along the Lake Shore, including parts of the Green Line, along…
Bronzeville
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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
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Oakland is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. It is located on the South Side of Chicago. Bordered by 35th and 43rd Streets, Cottage Grove Avenue and Lake Shore Drive, the Oakland area was developed between 1872 and 1905.
Fannie Barrier Williams
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.83176° or 41° 49′ 54″ northLongitude
-87.61749° or 87° 37′ 3″ westOpen location code
86HJR9JM+P2OpenStreetMap ID
node 13023317093OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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