Abandoned Lake Michigan Shoreline
Abandoned Lake Michigan Shoreline is a memorial in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. Abandoned Lake Michigan Shoreline is situated nearby to the marketplace Farmer’s Market, as well as near David M. McKay Memorial Garden.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chicago History Museum and Moody Church.
Chicago History Museum
Museum
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Chicago History Museum is the museum of the Chicago Historical Society. The CHS was founded in 1856 to study and interpret Chicago's history. The museum and library has been located in Lincoln Park since the 1930s at 1601 North Clark Street at the intersection of North Avenue in the Old Town Triangle neighborhood, where the museum has been expanded several times. Chicago History Museum is situated 1,300 feet south of Abandoned Lake Michigan Shoreline.
Moody Church
Church
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The Moody Church is a historic evangelical Christian church in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. Moody Church is situated 1,300 feet south of Abandoned Lake Michigan Shoreline.
Statue of Robert Cavelier de La Salle
Work of art
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A statue of René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle is installed in Chicago's Lincoln Park, in the U.S. state of Illinois. The work by Count Jacques de la Laing was completed in 1889 and relocated in 1990. Statue of Robert Cavelier de La Salle is situated 780 feet south of Abandoned Lake Michigan Shoreline.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mid-North District and Old Town.
Mid-North District
Neighborhood
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The Mid-North District or Midtown-North is a historic district in the Lincoln Park community area of Chicago, Illinois. The district was built from 1865 to 1900 by various architects.
Old Town
Quarter
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Old Town is a neighborhood and historic district in Near North Side and Lincoln Park, Chicago, Illinois. It contains many of Chicago's older, Victorian-era buildings, including St. Michael's Church, one of seven buildings to survive the Great Chicago Fire.
Gold Coast Historic District
Quarter
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The Gold Coast Historic District is a historic district in Chicago, Illinois. Part of Chicago's Near North Side community area, it is roughly bounded by North Avenue, Lake Shore Drive, Oak Street, and Clark Street.
Abandoned Lake Michigan Shoreline
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “This ridge is an ancient beach or sand bar of Lake Michigan whose waters reached this point 8,000 years ago when the lake level was 20 feet higher than now. Clark Street runs north atop this ridge. The park ponds lie between such old beaches, abandoned by”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.91552° or 41° 54′ 56″ northLongitude
-87.63262° or 87° 37′ 57″ westOpen location code
86HJW988+6XOpenStreetMap ID
node 14050141026OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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