Captain’s Residence
Captain’s Residence is a building in Evanston, Cook, Illinois which is located on Sheridan Road. Captain’s Residence is situated nearby to the lighthouse Grosse Point Light, as well as near Light House Landing Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grosse Point Light and Harley Clarke Mansion.
Grosse Point Light
Lighthouse
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The historic Grosse Point Light is located in Evanston, Illinois. Following several shipping disasters near Evanston, residents successfully lobbied the federal government for a lighthouse.
Harley Clarke Mansion
House
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The Harley Clarke Mansion consists of a French Eclectic-style house and coach house located at 2603 Sheridan Road in Evanston, Illinois, adjacent to the historic Grosse Pointe Light and Lighthouse Beach on Lake Michigan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Evanston Lakeshore Historic District and Central Street.
Evanston Lakeshore Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Evanston Lakeshore Historic District is a residential historic district in Evanston, Illinois. The district encompasses a section of southeast Evanston that was developed in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Evanston Lakeshore Historic District is situated 1½ miles south of Captain’s Residence.
Central Street
Neighborhood
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Central Street is the principal east-west artery in the far north of Evanston, Illinois and is a major thoroughfare in other northern and northwest suburbs of Chicago. Central Street is situated 2 miles west of Captain’s Residence.
Wilmette
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Wilmette is 16 miles north of Chicago. It is part of the affluent corridor of lakefront Chicago suburbs known as the North Shore. It is the location of the world's oldest still-standing Bahá'í House of Worship.
Captain’s Residence
- Type: Building
- Address: 2601 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60201
- Category: historic site
- Location: Evanston, Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.0639° or 42° 3′ 50″ northLongitude
-87.67624° or 87° 40′ 35″ westElevation
600 feet (183 metres)Inception
1873Open location code
86JJ387F+HGOpenStreetMap ID
way 182580220OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=maritime
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