Farwell Avenue Breakwater Light
Farwell Avenue Breakwater Light is a lighthouse in Cook, Illinois. Farwell Avenue Breakwater Light is situated nearby to the nature reserve Loyola Dunes, as well as near Tobey Prinz Beach Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include New 400 Theaters and Joseph J. Gentile Arena.
New 400 Theaters
Movie theater
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New 400 Theaters is a movie theater, which is situated 1,900 feet southwest of Farwell Avenue Breakwater Light.
Joseph J. Gentile Arena
Stadium
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The Joseph J. Gentile Arena, formerly known as the Joseph J. Gentile Center or "The Joe", is a 4,486-seat multi-purpose arena on the campus of Loyola University in Chicago, Illinois. Joseph J. Gentile Arena is situated 2,500 feet southwest of Farwell Avenue Breakwater Light.
Leather Archives & Museum
Museum
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The Leather Archives & Museum is a community archives, library, and museum located in the Rogers Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. Founded by Chuck Renslow and Tony DeBlase in 1991, its mission is making “leather, kink, BDSM, and fetish accessible… Leather Archives & Museum is situated 1 mile southwest of Farwell Avenue Breakwater Light.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rogers Park and Edgewater.
Rogers Park
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Rogers Park is the northern border of Chicago — the wild-eyed inheritor of uninhibited lakefront, swamps become beaches, and the beauty of Chicago bricks.
Edgewater
Suburb
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Edgewater is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States, located on the North Side of Chicago. It is 6 miles north of the Loop. Edgewater is situated 1½ miles south of Farwell Avenue Breakwater Light.
Lakewood Balmoral Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Lakewood Balmoral Historic District is a historic district in the Edgewater community area of Chicago, Illinois. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 12, 1999. Lakewood Balmoral Historic District is situated 2 miles south of Farwell Avenue Breakwater Light.
Farwell Avenue Breakwater Light
- Type: Lighthouse
- Also known as: “Loyola Lighthouse”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.00687° or 42° 0′ 25″ northLongitude
-87.65517° or 87° 39′ 19″ westOpen location code
86JJ284V+PWOpenStreetMap ID
node 3596840092OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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