Stearns Quarry

Stearns Quarry is a scenic viewpoint in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. Stearns Quarry is situated nearby to Palmisano (Henry) Park, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Chicago Skyline.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Barbara Church and Halsted station.

St. Barbara Church

Church

Photo: Warren LeMay, CC BY-SA 4.0.

St. Barbara's in Chicago - historic church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago located in Chicago, Illinois, at 2859 South Throop St. It is a prime example of the Polish Cathedral style of churches in both its opulence and grand scale. St. Barbara Church is situated 910 feet southwest of Stearns Quarry.

Halsted station

Metro station

Photo: Zol87, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Halsted station is an "L" station on the CTA Orange Line, located near the intersection of Halsted Street and Archer Avenue in the Bridgeport neighborhood of Chicago. Halsted station is situated 1,300 feet north of Stearns Quarry.

St. Mary of Perpetual Help Church

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St. Mary of Perpetual Help - historic church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago located in the Bridgeport neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. It is a prime example of the so-called Polish Cathedral style of churches in both its opulence and grand scale. St. Mary of Perpetual Help Church is situated 3,000 feet south of Stearns Quarry.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bridgeport and Armour Square.

Bridgeport

Suburb

Photo: Victorgrigas, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bridgeport is one of the 77 community areas in Chicago, on the city's South Side, bounded on the north by the South Branch of the Chicago River, on the west by Ashland Avenue, on the south by Pershing Road, on the east by the Union Pacific Railroad tracks, and on the northeast by the Dan Ryan Expressway.

Armour Square

Suburb

Photo: lordcolus, CC BY 2.0.

Armour Square is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States, located on the city's South Side. It includes Chinatown and the CHA Wentworth Gardens housing project.

Bridgeport-Chinatown

Photo: Pattie, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bridgeport-Chinatown is the South Side at its most dynamic, as the old South Side Irish neighborhood of the Daleys increasingly blends with the old Chinese immigrant community to the north.

Stearns Quarry

Type: Scenic viewpoint
Category: tourism
Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.84369° or 41° 50′ 37″ north

Longitude

-87.64983° or 87° 38′ 59″ west

Open location code

86HJR9V2+F3

OpenStreetMap ID

node 14235963201

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=viewpoint

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