Prairie Avenue District

The Prairie Avenue District is a historic district in the community area of , . It includes the 1800 and 1900 blocks of South Prairie Avenue and the 1800 block of South Indiana, and 211-217 East Cullerton.
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  • Type: Residential area
  • Description: human settlement in Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
  • Also known as: Prairie Avenue Historic District

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chess Records and Soldier Field.

Museum
was an American record company established in 1950 in , specializing in blues and rhythm and blues. It was the successor to Aristocrat Records, founded in 1947. is situated 1,500 feet southwest of Prairie Avenue District.

Stadium
is a multi-purpose stadium on the of , Illinois, United States. Opened in 1924 and reconstructed in 2003, the stadium has served as the home of the Chicago Bears from the National Football League since 1971, as well as Chicago Fire FC of Major League Soccer from 1998 to 2006 and since 2020. is situated 2,400 feet northeast of Prairie Avenue District.

Museum
The Henry B. and Caroline Clarke/Bishop Louis Henry and Margaret Ford House or Clarke-Ford House is a Greek Revival style home, now serving as a house museum in Chicago, , United States. is situated 350 feet west of Prairie Avenue District.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Near South and Motor Row District.

The is the home of several of 's main attractions: the splendid Museum Campus, with three world-class natural science museums on the lakefront; Soldier Field, home of the NFL's Chicago Bears; and McCormick Place, the city's massive convention center.

Neighborhood
The is a historic district in Chicago's community area. Motor Row includes buildings on between 2200 and 2500 south, directly west of convention center, and 1444, 1454, 1737, 1925, 2000 S.

Neighborhood
is a 57-acre park in along . It encompasses five of the city's major attractions: the , first planetarium; the ; the ; , home of the Chicago Bears of the National Football League; and the Lakeside Center of .

Prairie Avenue District

Latitude
41.85672° or 41° 51′ 24″ north
Longitude
-87.62069° or 87° 37′ 15″ west
Elevation
594 feet (181 metres)
Open location code
86HJV94H+MP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1040679421
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­district
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Wiki­data ID
Q7237813
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Dutch—“Prairie Avenue District” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 草原大道历史街区
  • Dutch: Prairie Avenue District

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Chicago Women’s Park and Gardens and Illinois National Guard Donnelly Armory.

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