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 Bromann Park.

Saint Itas Roman Catholic Church

Church

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St. Ita's Church is a Roman Catholic church in the Edgewater neighborhood of Chicago. 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. Saint Itas Roman Catholic Church is situated 1,700 feet east of Helen C. Peirce School of International Studies.

Bromann Park

Park

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Andersonville Park

Park

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Edgewater and Lakewood Balmoral Historic District.

Edgewater

Suburb

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Edgewater is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States, located on the North Side of Chicago. It is 6 miles north of the Loop.

Lakewood Balmoral Historic District

Neighborhood

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The Lakewood Balmoral Historic District is a historic district in the Edgewater community area of Chicago, Illinois. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 12, 1999.