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The Alarm

The Alarm is a Bronze statue by John J. Boyle located in , . Commissioned in 1880, and dedicated on May 17, 1884, it shows a Native-American couple with infant and pet dog, looking with concern into the distance.
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  • Type: Work of art
  • Artwork_type: statue
  • Description: sculpture by John J. Boyle

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include AIDS Garden Chicago and Saint Joseph Hospital.

Garden
is a public 2.5 acre garden along in 's . It serves to memorialize the HIV epidemic in Chicago and honor those who live with the disease today, and is managed alongside the . is situated 1,200 feet northwest of The Alarm.

Hospital
Photo: David Wilson, CC BY 2.0.
is situated 1,600 feet southwest of The Alarm.

Photo: Dysmachus, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a 1,208-acre park along on the North Side of , Illinois. Named after US president Abraham Lincoln, it is the city's largest public park and stretches for seven miles from Grand Avenue, on the south, to near Ardmore Avenue on the north, just north of the DuSable Lake Shore Drive terminus at Hollywood Avenue. is situated 2,300 feet southwest of The Alarm.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lincoln Park-Old Town and Boystown.

Photo: AndrewHorne, CC BY-SA 3.0.
In Lincoln Park, collegians mix with freshly-minted lawyers and barrel-chested brokers. All come to seek their good fortune in beer gardens on the north side of , a short walk from miles of beautiful parks and the fabulous Lincoln Park Zoo.

Neighborhood
Photo: Simulcra, Public domain.
Lakeview or Lake View is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago, . Lakeview is located on the city's North Side and is bordered by West Diversey Parkway on the south, West Irving Park Road and West Montrose Ave on the north, North Ravenswood Avenue on the west, and the shore of on the east.

Neighborhood
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The or Midtown-North is a historic district in the community area of , . The district was built from 1865 to 1900 by various architects.

The Alarm

Latitude
41.93626° or 41° 56′ 11″ north
Longitude
-87.63253° or 87° 37′ 57″ west
Open location code
86HJW9P8+GX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3554716802
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­statue
Wiki­data ID
Q7712985
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Diversey Driving Range and Diversey Natural Area.

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