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Helen C. Peirce School of International Studies

Helen C. Peirce School of International Studies first opened its doors in September 1915. The school was named in honor of Helen Caroline Peirce; the founding president of the Lake View Women's Club.
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  • Type: School
  • Description: public elementary school in Chicago, Illinois, United States
  • Also known as: “Helen C. Peirce School Of International Studies”
  • Address: 1423 West Bryn Mawr Avenue, Chicago, IL 60660

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saint Itas Roman Catholic Church and Andersonville Commercial Historic District.

Church
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St. Ita's Church is a Roman Catholic church in the neighborhood of . The church building was designed by Henry J. Schlacks in the Neo-Gothic style and completed in 1927. It is located at 5500 North Broadway. is situated 1,700 feet east of Helen C. Peirce School of International Studies.

Commercial area
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The is a historic district in , . It runs from 4800 North Clark Street to 5800 North Clark Street in the city's and neighborhoods. is situated 1,200 feet southwest of Helen C. Peirce School of International Studies.

Metro station
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Bryn Mawr is an 'L' station on the 's Red Line. It is located at 1119 West Bryn Mawr Avenue in the Bryn Mawr Historic District of the neighborhood of , . is situated 2,200 feet east of Helen C. Peirce School of International Studies.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Edgewater and Lakewood Balmoral Historic District.

Suburb
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is a lakefront community area on the North Side of the city of , Illinois, 6 miles north of . The most recently established of the city's 77 official community areas, is bounded by Foster Avenue on the south, Devon Avenue on the north, Ravenswood Avenue on the west, and on the east.

Neighborhood
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The is a historic district in the community area of , . It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 12, 1999.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Helen C. Peirce School of International Studies

Latitude
41.98305° or 41° 58′ 59″ north
Longitude
-87.66685° or 87° 40′ 1″ west
Elevation
591 feet (180 metres)
Operator
Chicago Public Schools
Open location code
86HJX8MM+67
Open­Street­Map ID
way 132832771
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­school
Wiki­data ID
Q5701971
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In Other Languages

“Helen C. Peirce School of International Studies” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مدرسة هيلين سى بيرس للدراسات الدوليه”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Helen C. Peirce School of International Studies”. Photo: Bairdwarp, CC0.