University of Chicago Steam Plant
University of Chicago Steam Plant is an industrial building in Chicago, Cook, Illinois which is located on South Blackstone Avenue. University of Chicago Steam Plant is situated nearby to the marketplace 61st Street Farmers Market, as well as near Beehive Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museum of Science and Industry Chicago and 59th/60th Street/University of Chicago station.
Museum of Science and Industry Chicago
Museum
59th/60th Street/University of Chicago station
Railway station
Photo: LHOON, CC BY-SA 3.0.
59th Street/University of Chicago is a railway station that serves the Metra Electric Line in Chicago, Illinois. The station is on 59th street, originally the University of Chicago's southern border, and the Midway Plaisance. 59th/60th Street/University of Chicago station is situated 1,100 feet north of University of Chicago Steam Plant.
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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
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…
Jackson Park Highlands District
Neighborhood
The Jackson Park Highlands District is a historic district in the South Shore community area of Chicago, Illinois, United States. The district was built in 1905 by various architects. It was designated a Chicago Landmark on October 25, 1989.
University of Chicago Steam Plant
- Type: Industrial building
- Address: 6053 South Blackstone Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
- Categories: building and industry
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.78459° or 41° 47′ 5″ northLongitude
-87.59005° or 87° 35′ 24″ westLevels
3Open location code
86HJQCM5+RXOpenStreetMap ID
way 144636085OpenStreetMap feature
building=industrial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 61st Street Farmers Market and Beehive Park.
Nearby Places
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