Leif Ericsson Monument
Leif Ericsson Monument is a work of art in Cook, Illinois. Leif Ericsson Monument is situated nearby to the forest Lagoon Island, as well as near the sports venue Humboldt Park Field House.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Statue of Alexander von Humboldt and National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture.
Statue of Alexander von Humboldt
Work of art
Photo: Steven Kevil, CC BY 3.0.
The Alexander von Humboldt statue is a monumental statue in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Located in Humboldt Park, a major urban park in the Humboldt Park neighborhood, the statue depicts Alexander von Humboldt, a Prussian polymath and the park's namesake. Statue of Alexander von Humboldt is situated 450 feet south of Leif Ericsson Monument.
National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture
Museum
Photo: Plij, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture is a museum in Chicago dedicated to interpreting the arts and culture of the Puerto Rican people and of the Puerto Ricans in Chicago. National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture is situated 1,700 feet south of Leif Ericsson Monument.
Fritz Reuter Monument
Work of art
Photo: Prburley, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fritz Reuter Monument is a work of art, which is situated 1,100 feet south of Leif Ericsson Monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Town and Humboldt Park.
West Town
Suburb
Photo: Adam63, CC BY-SA 3.0.
West Town, northwest of the Loop on Chicago's West Side, is one of the city's officially designated community areas. Much of this area was historically part of Polish Downtown, along Western Avenue, which was then the city's western boundary.
Humboldt Park
Suburb
Photo: Steven Kevil, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Humboldt Park, one of 77 designated community areas, is on the West Side of Chicago, Illinois. The Humboldt Park neighborhood is known for its dynamic social and ethnic demographic change over the years.
Ukrainian Village
Neighborhood
Photo: Adam63, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ukrainian Village is a Chicago neighborhood located on the near west side of Chicago. Its boundaries are Division Street to the north, Grand Avenue to the south, Western Avenue to the west, and Damen Avenue to the east.
Leif Ericsson Monument
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Category: tourism
- Location: Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.90672° or 41° 54′ 24″ northLongitude
-87.70156° or 87° 42′ 6″ westOpen location code
86HJW74X+M9OpenStreetMap ID
way 209394851OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statue
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lagoon Island and Humboldt Park Field House.
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