Chicago Beach Apartments

The Chicago Beach Apartments, built in 1929, are located at 5100 South Cornell Avenue in Chicago, Illinois, US. Landfilling and other reconfiguration of the lakefront means that the building is not as close to a beach as it once was.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Apartment building
  • Description: apartment building in Chicago, Illinois
  • Also known as: “Chicago Beach Hotel” and “Scholars Corner Apartments”
  • Address: 5100 South Cornell Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include 51st/53rd Street/Hyde Park station and Hyde Park Art Center.

Railway station
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51st/53rd Street/Hyde Park is a commuter rail station within the City of Chicago serves the Metra Electric Line north to and south to , , and .

Arts center
The is a visual arts organization and the oldest alternative exhibition space in the city of Chicago. Since 2006, HPAC has been located just north of Hyde Park Boulevard, at 5020 S.Cornell Avenue, in the neighborhood of , . is situated 450 feet north of Chicago Beach Apartments.

Museum
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The Museum of Science and Industry is a private, non-profit science museum located in , the neighborhood, , Illinois. It is adjacent to and the University of Chicago campus. is situated 1 mile south of Chicago Beach Apartments.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Indian Village and Hyde Park.

Neighborhood
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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, Harold Washington Park to the southeast, and the Illinois Central Railroad tracks used by the South Shore and Metra Electric Lines to the west.

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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…

Suburb
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is one of the 77 community areas of in Illinois, United States. It is on the shore of on the of the city. Its boundaries are 43rd Street, 51st Street, Cottage Grove Avenue, and the lake.

Chicago Beach Apartments

Latitude
41.80219° or 41° 48′ 8″ north
Longitude
-87.58677° or 87° 35′ 12″ west
Inception
1929
Levels
13
Open location code
86HJRC27+V7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 148511163
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­apartments
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­heritage
Wiki­data ID
Q16890267
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 51st Street Hydy Park Station and Hyde Park Christian Reformed Church.

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