Building 156
Building 156 is a building in Shields Township, Lake, Illinois. Building 156 is situated nearby to the tourism office Naval Station Great Lakes Visitor Center, as well as near Farragut Avenue Bridge.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Museum of the American Sailor and Great Lakes station.
National Museum of the American Sailor
Museum
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The National Museum of the American Sailor is one of 10 Navy Museums that are operated by the Naval History & Heritage Command. As an official Department of the Navy Museum, the National Museum of the American Sailor's mission is to select, collect, preserve, and interpret the history of the United States Navy with particular emphasis on the Navy's enlisted Sailor. National Museum of the American Sailor is situated 1,100 feet northeast of Building 156.
Great Lakes station
Railway station
The Great Lakes station is one of two commuter railroad stations in North Chicago, Illinois, served by Metra's Union Pacific North Line. The station is 32.2 miles away from Ogilvie Transportation Center, the inbound terminus of the Union Pacific North Line, and also serves commuters who travel north to Kenosha, Wisconsin. Great Lakes station is situated 1,200 feet south of Building 156.
Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Illinois
Office
The Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, is a command unit within the United States Navy primarily responsible for conducting the initial orientation of incoming recruits, also known as boot camp and recruit training, or RTC. Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Illinois is situated 2,900 feet south of Building 156.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Chicago and Lake Bluff.
North Chicago
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North Chicago is a city in Lake County, Illinois, United States, and a suburb of the Chicago metropolitan area. The population was 30,759 at the 2020 census making it the third-most populous city by population in the county, after Waukegan and Mundelein.
Lake Bluff
Village
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Lake Bluff is a village in Lake County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 5,616. Lake Bluff is situated 2 miles south of Building 156.
Building 156
- Type: Building
- Location: Shields Township, Lake, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.31017° or 42° 18′ 37″ northLongitude
-87.84533° or 87° 50′ 43″ westInception
1945Open location code
86JJ8563+3VOpenStreetMap ID
way 1328083555OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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