Former Pershing East School

Former Pershing East School is a school building in , , which is located on South Rhodes Avenue. Former Pershing East School is situated nearby to , as well as near the historic site .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Olivet Baptist Church and Chess Records.

Church
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is a church located in Chicago, Illinois. The congregation first formed in 1861 through the merger of two African-American congregations. is situated 1,200 feet west of Former Pershing East School.

Museum
was an American record company established in 1950 in , specializing in blues and rhythm and blues. It was the successor to Aristocrat Records, founded in 1947. is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Former Pershing East School.

Heritage site
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is a historic church at 3301 South Indiana Avenue in the neighborhood on the of , Illinois, United States. is situated 2,900 feet southwest of Former Pershing East School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Douglas and Bronzeville.

Suburb
is one of the 77 community areas of in Illinois, United States, located on the of Chicago. The community area stretches from 26th Street, south to Pershing Road along the Lake Shore, including parts of the Green Line, along…

, the Black Metropolis, is a mecca of on Chicago's South Side, just miles south of downtown. Gwendolyn Brooks published poetry in the Chicago Defender, Andrew Rube Foster created Negro League Baseball, and Louis Armstrong kept his trumpet singing at the Sunset Cafe to keep Al Capone off his back.

Neighborhood
The is a historic district in Chicago's community area. Motor Row includes buildings on between 2200 and 2500 south, directly west of convention center, and 1444, 1454, 1737, 1925, 2000 S.

Former Pershing East School

Latitude
41.83807° or 41° 50′ 17″ north
Longitude
-87.61208° or 87° 36′ 44″ west
Open location code
86HJR9QQ+65
Open­Street­Map ID
way 150886932
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­school
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Highlights include Lake Meadows Park and 1st Softball Game 1887.

Nearby Places

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