Proviso Mathematics and Science Academy
Proviso Mathematics and Science Academy is a selective enrollment high school in Forest Park, Illinois, United States that opened to 126 freshmen in 2005.- Type: School
- Description: high school in Illinois, United States
- Also known as: “Proviso Math & Science Academy”
- Address: 8601 Roosevelt Road, Forest Park, IL 60130
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Forest Home Cemetery and Haymarket Martyrs’ Monument.
Forest Home Cemetery
Cemetery
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Forest Home Cemetery is a cemetery located at 863 S. Des Plaines Ave, Forest Park, Illinois, United States. Located adjacent to the Eisenhower Expressway, it straddles the Des Plaines River in Cook County, just west of Chicago. Forest Home Cemetery is situated 3,300 feet northeast of Proviso Mathematics and Science Academy.
Haymarket Martyrs’ Monument
Memorial
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The Haymarket Martyrs' Monument is a funeral monument and sculpture located at Forest Home Cemetery in Forest Park, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. Dedicated in 1893, it commemorates the defendants involved in labor unrest who were blamed, convicted, and executed for the still unsolved bombing during the Haymarket Affair. Haymarket Martyrs’ Monument is situated 3,700 feet northeast of Proviso Mathematics and Science Academy.
Forest Park station
Metro station
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Forest Park is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, located in the village of Forest Park, Illinois and serving the Blue Line. Before the Congress Line was built, it served as terminal for the Garfield Line. Forest Park station is situated 1 mile northeast of Proviso Mathematics and Science Academy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hines and Broadview.
Hines
Locality
Hines is an unincorporated community in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is located in Proviso Township next to the villages of Broadview, Maywood, Forest Park, and North Riverside.
Broadview
Village
Broadview is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, 12 miles west of downtown Chicago. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 7,998. Broadview is the site of a Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility at the center of Operation Midway Blitz and has been the site of regular protests.
Maywood
Town
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Maywood is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, in the Chicago metropolitan area. It was founded on April 6, 1869, and organized October 22, 1881. The population was 23,512 at the 2020 census.
Proviso Mathematics and Science Academy
- Categories: high school and education
- Location: Proviso Township, Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.8653° or 41° 51′ 55″ northLongitude
-87.83192° or 87° 49′ 55″ westOperator
Proviso Township High Schools District 209Named after
Wilmot ProvisoOpen location code
86HJV589+46OpenStreetMap ID
way 1246197814OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolWikidata ID
Q7252762
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“Proviso Mathematics and Science Academy” goes by many names.
- French: “Proviso Mathematics and Science Academy”
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