Center for Research Libraries

Center for Research Libraries is a library in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, which is located on South Kenwood Avenue. Center for Research Libraries is situated near the university building University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy, as well as near the pitch Campus South Athletic Field.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Robie House and Barack Obama Presidential Center.

Robie House

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The Frederick C. Robie House is a historic house museum on the University of Chicago campus in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Robie House is situated 2,000 feet north of Center for Research Libraries.

Barack Obama Presidential Center

Community center

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The Barack Obama Presidential Center is a museum, library, and education project in Chicago to commemorate the presidency of Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States. Barack Obama Presidential Center is situated 2,200 feet east of Center for Research Libraries.

Museum of Science and Industry Chicago

Museum

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The Griffin Museum of Science and Industry is a private, non-profit science museum located in Jackson Park, the Hyde Park neighborhood, Chicago, Illinois. Museum of Science and Industry Chicago is situated 3,600 feet northeast of Center for Research Libraries.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Woodlawn and Hyde Park.

Woodlawn

Suburb

Woodlawn is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. It is near the shore of Lake Michigan 8.5 miles south of the Loop. The community area is bounded by the lake to the east, 60th Street to the north, King Drive to the west and 67th Street to the south, and a small area that lies south of 67th Street between Cottage Grove Avenue and South Chicago Avenue.

Hyde Park

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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…

Jackson Park Highlands District

Neighborhood

The Jackson Park Highlands District is a historic district in the South Shore community area of Chicago. The district was built in 1905 by various architects. It was designated a Chicago Landmark on October 25, 1989.

Center for Research Libraries

Type: Library
Address: 6050 South Kenwood Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
Categories: building, university building, and education
Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.78466° or 41° 47′ 5″ north

Longitude

-87.59355° or 87° 35′ 37″ west

Open location code

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OpenStreetMap ID

way 143926550

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=library

OpenStreetMap feature

building=university

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy and Campus South Athletic Field.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: 61st Street & Kenwood and Kimbark South Parking Garage.

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Worth a closer look: Loop and Near North.

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