Bronzeville
Bronzeville is in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. Bronzeville is situated nearby to the memorial Victory Monument, as well as near Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Branch Library.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Victory Monument and Supreme Life Building.
Victory Monument
Memorial
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Erected in 1927, the Victory Monument, is a bronze and granite sculptural monument, based on a concept by John A. Nyden, and sculpted by Leonard Crunelle.
Supreme Life Building
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The Supreme Life Building is a historic insurance building located at 3501 S. Dr. Martin Luther King Drive in the Douglas community area of Chicago, Illinois.
Sunset Cafe
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The Sunset Cafe, also known as The Grand Terrace Cafe or simply Grand Terrace, was a jazz club in Chicago, Illinois operating during the 1920s, 1930s and 1940s. Sunset Cafe is situated 430 feet southwest of Bronzeville.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Douglas and Bronzeville.
Douglas
Suburb
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Douglas is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States, located on the South Side of Chicago. The Douglas community area stretches from 26th Street, south to Pershing Road along the Lake Shore, including parts of the Green Line, along…
Bronzeville
Photo: JeremyA, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Bronzeville, the Black Metropolis, is a mecca of African-American History on Chicago's South Side, just miles south of downtown. Gwendolyn Brooks published poetry in the Chicago Defender, Andrew Rube Foster created Negro League Baseball, and Louis Armstrong kept his trumpet singing at the Sunset Cafe to keep Al Capone off his back.
Oakland
Suburb
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Oakland is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. It is located on the South Side of Chicago. Bordered by 35th and 43rd Streets, Cottage Grove Avenue and Lake Shore Drive, the Oakland area was developed between 1872 and 1905.
Bronzeville
- Type: Sign
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.83134° or 41° 49′ 53″ northLongitude
-87.61715° or 87° 37′ 2″ westOpen location code
86HJR9JM+G4OpenStreetMap ID
node 9584056387OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=information
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