Northwestern Lakefill
Northwestern Lakefill is a park in Evanston, Cook, Illinois. Northwestern Lakefill is situated nearby to the library Northwestern University Libraries, as well as near the theater building Shanley Hall.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Northwestern University Libraries and Deering Library.
Northwestern University Libraries
Library
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Northwestern University Libraries is the main academic library system of Northwestern University. Northwestern Libraries host a total of 8,198,268 printed or electronic volumes. Northwestern University Libraries is situated 480 feet south of Northwestern Lakefill.
Deering Library
Library
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Charles Deering Library is an academic library of Northwestern University, a private research university in Evanston, Illinois. Deering served as the university's main library on the Evanston campus from 1933, when it was established, until the construction of the Northwestern University Main Library in 1970. Deering Library is situated 600 feet southwest of Northwestern Lakefill.
Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art
Arts center
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The Block Museum of Art is a free public art museum located on the campus of Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. The Block Museum was established in 1980 when Chicago art collectors Mary and Leigh B. Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art is situated 870 feet south of Northwestern Lakefill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Evanston Lakeshore Historic District and Central Street.
Evanston Lakeshore Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Evanston Lakeshore Historic District is a residential historic district in Evanston, Illinois. The district encompasses a section of southeast Evanston that was developed in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Central Street
Neighborhood
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Central Street is the principal east-west artery in the far north of Evanston, Illinois and is a major thoroughfare in other northern and northwest suburbs of Chicago. Central Street is situated 2 miles west of Northwestern Lakefill.
Wilmette
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Wilmette is 16 miles north of Chicago. It is part of the affluent corridor of lakefront Chicago suburbs known as the North Shore. It is the location of the world's oldest still-standing Bahá'í House of Worship.
Northwestern Lakefill
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Evanston, Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.05448° or 42° 3′ 16″ northLongitude
-87.67382° or 87° 40′ 26″ westOpen location code
86JJ383G+QFOpenStreetMap ID
node 4724992902OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Satellite Map
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