Jean Baptiste Point Du Sable Homesite
The Jean Baptiste Point Du Sable Homesite is the location where, around the 1780s, Jean Baptiste Point du Sable located his home and extensive trading post.Photo: Dmadeo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Trump International Hotel and Tower and DuSable Bridge.
Trump International Hotel and Tower
Hotel
Photo: solarwind-chicago, CC BY 2.0.
The Trump International Hotel and Tower, or simply the Trump Tower, is a skyscraper condo-hotel in the Near North Side community area in downtown Chicago, Illinois, United States. Trump International Hotel and Tower is situated 720 feet west of Jean Baptiste Point Du Sable Homesite.
DuSable Bridge
Bridge
Photo: JeremyA, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The DuSable Bridge is a bascule bridge that carries Michigan Avenue across the main stem of the Chicago River in downtown Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Chicago Architecture Center
Museum
Photo: Alanscottwalker, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Chicago Architecture Center, formerly the Chicago Architecture Foundation, is a nonprofit cultural organization based in Chicago, Illinois, United States, whose mission is to showcase Chicago and ideas from cities worldwide to inspire better living through design. Chicago Architecture Center is situated 510 feet south of Jean Baptiste Point Du Sable Homesite.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Along the Magnificent Mile and Streeterville.
Along the Magnificent Mile
Neighborhood
Photo: Bert Kaufmann, CC BY 2.0.
The Magnificent Mile is the approximately one-mile-long stretch of Michigan Avenue from the Chicago River to Oak Street on the Near North Side of Chicago, Illinois.
Streeterville
Neighborhood
Streeterville is a neighborhood in the Near North Side community area of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Located north of the Chicago River, it is bounded by the river on the south, the Magnificent Mile portion of Michigan Avenue on the west, and Lake Michigan on the north and east.
River North
Quarter
Photo: OmidGul, CC BY-SA 4.0.
River North is a Chicago neighborhood located north of the Chicago River, south of Division Street, and west of Wabash Avenue. It is adjacent to the Magnificent Mile retail and tourism corridor.
Jean Baptiste Point Du Sable Homesite
- Type: Memorial
- Description: National Historic Landmark in Chicago
- Category: historic site
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.88939° or 41° 53′ 22″ northLongitude
-87.62389° or 87° 37′ 26″ westOpen location code
86HJV9QG+QCOpenStreetMap ID
node 5703173608OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q6170210
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In Other Languages
“Jean Baptiste Point Du Sable Homesite” goes by many names.
- German: “Jean Baptiste Point Du Sable Homesite”
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Highlights include Apple Michigan Avenue and Equitable Building.
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