Mayor Harold Washington
Mayor Harold Washington is a work of art in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. Mayor Harold Washington is situated nearby to the theater building Harold Washington Cultural Center, as well as near South Side Sanctuary.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Harold Washington Cultural Center and 47th station.
Harold Washington Cultural Center
Theater building
Photo: TonyTheTiger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Harold Washington Cultural Center is a performance facility located in the historic Bronzeville neighborhood of Chicago's South Side. It was named after Chicago's first African-American Mayor Harold Washington and opened in August 2004, ten years after initial groundbreaking.
47th station
Metro station
Photo: Zol87, CC BY-SA 4.0.
47th is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's "L" system, located in the Grand Boulevard community area of Chicago, Illinois and serving the Green Line. 47th station is situated 730 feet west of Mayor Harold Washington.
Robert S. Abbott House
House
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The Robert S. Abbott House is a historic house in the Grand Boulevard community area of Chicago, Illinois. Built in 1900, it was the home of Robert S. Abbott, founder and publisher of the Chicago Defender, the most-circulated African-American newspaper in the nation, from 1926 up until his death in 1940. Robert S. Abbott House is situated 530 feet southwest of Mayor Harold Washington.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grand Boulevard and North Kenwood District.
Grand Boulevard
Suburb
Photo: TonyTheTiger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grand Boulevard is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. It is located on the South Side of Chicago. The boulevard from which it takes its name is now Martin Luther King Jr.
North Kenwood District
Neighborhood
The North Kenwood District is a historic district within the Kenwood community area of South Side, Chicago, Illinois.
Kenwood
Suburb
Photo: Monika Bonckute, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kenwood is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. It is on the shore of Lake Michigan on the South Side of the city. Its boundaries are 43rd Street, 51st Street, Cottage Grove Avenue, and the lake.
Mayor Harold Washington
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Category: tourism
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.80927° or 41° 48′ 33″ northLongitude
-87.6162° or 87° 36′ 58″ westOpen location code
86HJR95M+PGOpenStreetMap ID
node 9875767245OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statue
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