Poinsettia Apartments

The Poinsettia Apartments are an apartment hotel at 5528 S. Hyde Park Boulevard in the neighborhood of , . Built in 1929, the building was the last of several apartment hotels built in Hyde Park during a period of residential development in the late 1910s and 1920s.
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  • Type: Apartment building
  • Description: apartment building in Chicago, United States of America
  • Address: 5528 South Hyde Park Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60637

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museum of Science and Industry Chicago and Pioneer Zephyr.

Museum
Photo: zooey, CC BY 2.0.
The Museum of Science and Industry is a private, non-profit science museum located in , the neighborhood, Chicago, Illinois. It is adjacent to and the University of Chicago campus. is situated 1,400 feet south of Poinsettia Apartments.

The is a diesel-powered trainset built by the Budd Company in 1934 for the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad, commonly known as the Burlington Route. is situated 1,100 feet south of Poinsettia Apartments.

Railway station
Photo: vxla, CC BY 2.0.
55th–56th–57th Street is a commuter rail station in , that serves the Metra Electric Line north to and south to , , and ; and the South Shore Line to and . is situated 1,100 feet southwest of Poinsettia Apartments.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hyde Park and Indian Village.

is one of '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…

Neighborhood
is the small southeast corner of , a community area on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. It is bounded by Lake Shore Drive to the east, to the north, 51st Street to the south, to the southeast, and the Illinois Central Railroad tracks used by the South Shore and Metra Electric Lines to the west.

Suburb
, one of 's 77 community areas, is on the shore of on the of the city. Its boundaries are 43rd Street, 51st Street, Cottage Grove Avenue, and the lake.

Poinsettia Apartments

Latitude
41.79434° or 41° 47′ 40″ north
Longitude
-87.58439° or 87° 35′ 4″ west
Levels
12
Open location code
86HJQCV8+P6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 144479772
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­apartments
Wiki­data ID
Q85793793
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Highlights include Mayfair Apartments and 1700 East 56th Street.

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