Nike Ajax Missile
Nike Ajax Missile is a memorial in Cook, Illinois. Nike Ajax Missile is situated nearby to the tourism office Visitors Center, as well as near Wolf Lake.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include William W. Powers State Recreation Area and Wolf Lake.
William W. Powers State Recreation Area
Park
William W. Powers State Recreation Area is an Illinois state park administered by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources on 580 acres in the Hegewisch community area of the City of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States. William W. Powers State Recreation Area is situated 2,400 feet southeast of Nike Ajax Missile.
Wolf Lake
Lake
Wolf Lake is an 804-acre lake that straddles the Indiana and Illinois state line near Lake Michigan. It is smaller than it was prior to settlement by European colonizers because of infilling for development around the edges.
Hegewisch station
Railway station
Photo: Zol87, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hegewisch station is a commuter rail station in the city of Chicago, Illinois in the Hegewisch neighborhood, that serves the South Shore Line north to Millennium Station and east to the cities of Hammond, East Chicago, Gary, Michigan City, and South Bend, Indiana. Hegewisch station is situated 1½ miles south of Nike Ajax Missile.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hegewisch and Robertsdale.
Hegewisch
Suburb
Photo: Zol87, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hegewisch is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago, Illinois, located on the city's far south side. It is bordered by the neighborhoods of Riverdale and South Deering to the west, the East Side to the north, the village of Burnham to the south and the city of Hammond, Indiana to the east.
Robertsdale
Neighborhood
Robertsdale is a neighborhood in northernmost Hammond, Indiana, north of 129th Street and south of Lake Michigan. It is bounded to the south by Pulaski Park, to the west by the Chicago neighborhood of East Side, to the north by Lake Michigan, and to the east by the cities of Whiting and East Chicago. Robertsdale is situated 2 miles northeast of Nike Ajax Missile.
Far Southeast Side
The Far Southeast Side of Chicago is a huge section of Chicago with only one large tourist draw: the Pullman Historic District. Most travelers will literally just pass over this district on the Chicago Skyway, but look closely and something may catch your eye.
Nike Ajax Missile
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.66844° or 41° 40′ 6″ northLongitude
-87.53732° or 87° 32′ 14″ westOpen location code
86HJMF97+93OpenStreetMap ID
node 4426087969OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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