Northwestern University Lakefill

The Northwestern University Lakefill is a large area of Northwestern University land that was reclaimed from in 1962–1964 by creating a seawall of limestone blocks quarried in Illinois and Indiana and using landfill materials from the construction of the Port of Indiana.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Deering Library and Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art.
Charles Deering Memorial Library is an academic… is situated 600 feet southwest of Northwestern University Lakefill.
The Block Museum of Art is a free public art museum… is situated 870 feet south of Northwestern University Lakefill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Evanston Lakeshore Historic District and Central Street.
is the principal east-west artery… is situated 2 miles west of Northwestern University Lakefill.

Northwestern University Lakefill

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Latitude
42.05448° or 42° 3′ 16″ north
Longitude
-87.67382° or 87° 40′ 26″ west
Open location code
86JJ383G+QF
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Northwestern University Library and Shanley Hall.

Nearby Places

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