Flamingo-on-the-Lake Apartments
The Flamingo-on-the-Lake Apartments, also known as the Flamingo Apartment Hotel, is a building designed by architect William C. Reichert and located at 5500-5520 S.Photo: TonyTheTiger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Apartment building
- Description: apartment building in Chicago, Illinois
- Also known as: “Flamingo Apartments”
- Address: 5500 South Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60637
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museum of Science and Industry Chicago and Pioneer Zephyr.
Museum of Science and Industry Chicago
Museum
The Museum of Science and Industry is a private, non-profit science museum located in Jackson Park, the Hyde Park neighborhood, Chicago, Illinois. It is adjacent to Lake Michigan and the University of Chicago campus. Museum of Science and Industry Chicago is situated 1,500 feet south of Flamingo-on-the-Lake Apartments.
Pioneer Zephyr
Locomotive
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The Pioneer Zephyr is a diesel-powered trainset built by the Budd Company in 1934 for the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad, commonly known as the Burlington Route. Pioneer Zephyr is situated 1,200 feet southwest of Flamingo-on-the-Lake Apartments.
Promontory Apartments
Apartment building
Photo: Teemu008, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Promontory Apartments is a 22-story skyscraper in Hyde Park, Chicago, Illinois, United States. The first skyscraper designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, it was also the first of his buildings to feature concepts such as an exposed skeleton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hyde Park and Indian Village.
Hyde Park
Photo: Urbanrules, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hyde Park is one of Chicago's most famous neighborhoods, most certainly so on the South Side, located along the south lakefront. Having played host to the White City, the University of Chicago, President Obama, the setting for Richard Wright's Native Son, and…
Indian Village
Neighborhood
Photo: Monika Bonckute, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Indian Village is the small southeast corner of Kenwood, a community area on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. It is bounded by Lake Shore Drive to the east, Burnham Park to the north, 51st Street to the south, Harold Washington Park to the southeast, and the Illinois Central Railroad tracks used by the South Shore and Metra Electric Lines to the west.
Kenwood
Suburb
Photo: Monika Bonckute, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kenwood is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. It is on the shore of Lake Michigan on the South Side of the city. Its boundaries are 43rd Street, 51st Street, Cottage Grove Avenue, and the lake.
Flamingo-on-the-Lake Apartments
- Categories: hotel, multifamily residential, heritage site, building, historic site, and residential building
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.7947° or 41° 47′ 41″ northLongitude
-87.58093° or 87° 34′ 51″ westInception
1927Open location code
86HJQCV9+VJOpenStreetMap ID
way 142664918OpenStreetMap feature
building=apartmentsOpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritageWikidata ID
Q5457264
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