Amos Blakemore (Junior Wells)

Amos Blakemore (Junior Wells) is a memorial in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. Amos Blakemore (Junior Wells) is situated nearby to Oakwoods Cemetery, as well as near the pond Symphony Lake.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Oakwoods Cemetery and Stony Island station.

Oakwoods Cemetery

Cemetery

Oak Woods Cemetery is a large lawn cemetery in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Located at 1035 E. 67th Street, it is in the Greater Grand Crossing area of Chicago's South Side. Oakwoods Cemetery is situated 460 feet east of Amos Blakemore (Junior Wells).

Stony Island station

Railway station

Photo: Zol87, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Stony Island station is the first electrified commuter rail station on the South Chicago Branch of the Metra Electric Line, on 71st Street west of the intersection with Stony Island Avenue, 9.10 miles from the northern terminus at Randolph Street Station. Stony Island station is situated 3,700 feet southeast of Amos Blakemore (Junior Wells).

Gary Comer College Prep Middle School

School

Gary Comer College Prep Middle School is a Level 1 public three-year charter middle school located in the Grand Crossing neighborhood in Chicago, Illinois. Gary Comer College Prep Middle School is situated 2,000 feet south of Amos Blakemore (Junior Wells).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Woodlawn and Jackson Park Highlands District.

Woodlawn

Suburb

Woodlawn is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. It is near the shore of Lake Michigan 8.5 miles south of the Loop. The community area is bounded by the lake to the east, 60th Street to the north, King Drive to the west and 67th Street to the south, and a small area that lies south of 67th Street between Cottage Grove Avenue and South Chicago Avenue.

Jackson Park Highlands District

Neighborhood

The Jackson Park Highlands District is a historic district in the South Shore community area of Chicago, Illinois, United States. The district was built in 1905 by various architects. It was designated a Chicago Landmark on October 25, 1989.