United States Customs House
The United States Customs House is a custom house at 610 S. Canal Street in the Near West Side neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The building opened in 1933 to meet the city's need for a larger custom house, especially with the large Chicago Main Post Office opening nearby.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Office building
- Also known as: “U.S. Customs House”
- Address: 610 South Canal Street, Chicago, IL 60607
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chicago Union Station and Willis Tower.
Chicago Union Station
Railway station
Willis Tower
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Willis Tower, formerly and still commonly referred to as the Sears Tower, is a 110-story, 1,451-foot skyscraper in the Loop community area of Chicago in Illinois, United States. Willis Tower is situated 2,100 feet northeast of United States Customs House.
Jane Addams Hull House
Museum
Photo: Hied5, Public domain.
Hull House was a settlement house in Chicago, Illinois, that was co-founded in 1889 by Jane Addams and Ellen Gates Starr. Located on the Near West Side of Chicago, Hull House, named after the original house's first owner Charles Jerald Hull, opened to serve recently arrived European immigrants. Jane Addams Hull House is situated 2,200 feet southwest of United States Customs House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Greektown and Printer’s Row.
Greektown
Neighborhood
Printer’s Row
Neighborhood
Photo: puroticorico, CC BY 2.0.
Printers Row, also known as Printing House Row, is a Chicago neighborhood located in South Loop. The area of Printers Row is generally defined by Ida B.
Dearborn Park
Neighborhood
Dearborn Park is a residential Chicago neighborhood in South Loop. It is part of the Loop and Near South Side community areas of Chicago. The area is known for its unique architecture, green spaces, proximity to the city's downtown area, and many cultural and recreational attractions.
United States Customs House
- Categories: custom house, government office, building, and office
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.87398° or 41° 52′ 26″ northLongitude
-87.64001° or 87° 38′ 24″ westLevels
12Open location code
86HJV9F5+HXOpenStreetMap ID
way 149730605OpenStreetMap feature
building=officeOpenStreetMap feature
office=governmentWikidata ID
Q85812107
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