USS Chicago Anchor
USS Chicago Anchor is a memorial in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. USS Chicago Anchor is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint North Overlook, as well as near South Overlook.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Navy Pier and Chicago Harbor Southeast Guidewall Light.
Navy Pier
Photo: Wowo1110, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Navy Pier is a 3,300-foot-long pier on the shoreline of Lake Michigan, located in the Streeterville neighborhood of the Near North Side community area in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Navy Pier is situated 1,500 feet west of USS Chicago Anchor.
Chicago Harbor Southeast Guidewall Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY 2.0.
Chicago Harbor Southeast Guidewall Light is a lighthouse, which is situated 1,700 feet southwest of USS Chicago Anchor.
Chicago Harbor Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Chicago Harbor Light, or Chicago Harbor Lighthouse, is an automated active lighthouse, and stands at the south end of the northern breakwater protecting the Chicago Harbor, to the east of Navy Pier and the mouth of the Chicago River. Chicago Harbor Light is situated 2,400 feet southeast of USS Chicago Anchor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Streeterville and Along the Magnificent Mile.
Streeterville
Neighborhood
Streeterville is a neighborhood in the Near North Side community area of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Located north of the Chicago River, it is bounded by the river on the south, the Magnificent Mile portion of Michigan Avenue on the west, and Lake Michigan on the north and east.
Along the Magnificent Mile
Neighborhood
Photo: Bert Kaufmann, CC BY 2.0.
The Magnificent Mile is the approximately one-mile-long stretch of Michigan Avenue from the Chicago River to Oak Street on the Near North Side of Chicago, Illinois.
Jewelers Row District
Neighborhood
The Jewelers Row District is a historic district in the Loop community area of Chicago, Illinois in the United States. Running along Wabash Avenue, primarily between East Washington Street and East Monroe Street, the buildings in the district were built… Jewelers Row District is situated 1½ miles southwest of USS Chicago Anchor.
USS Chicago Anchor
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.89187° or 41° 53′ 31″ northLongitude
-87.59866° or 87° 35′ 55″ westOpen location code
86HJVCR2+PGOpenStreetMap ID
way 1467696907OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include North Overlook and South Overlook.
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