Library of the Health Sciences
Library of the Health Sciences is a library in Chicago, Cook, Illinois which is located on West Polk Street. Library of the Health Sciences is situated nearby to the college Cook County Graduate School of Medicine, as well as near the park Atkins Garden.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Polk station and John H Stroger Jr Hospital of Cook County.
Polk station
Railway station
Photo: Nico Brussels, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Polk is an 'L' station on the Pink Line of the Chicago Transit Authority. It is adjacent to Rush University Medical Center and the University of Illinois Chicago College of Dentistry within the Illinois Medical District in the Near West Side community area. Polk station is situated 400 feet southeast of Library of the Health Sciences.
John H Stroger Jr Hospital of Cook County
Hospital
The John H Stroger Jr Hospital of Cook County, formerly known as the Cook County Hospital, is a county-run public hospital in Chicago, Illinois, United States. John H Stroger Jr Hospital of Cook County is situated 870 feet northwest of Library of the Health Sciences.
United Center
Stadium
Photo: JeremyA, CC BY-SA 2.5.
United Center is an indoor arena on the Near West Side of Chicago, Illinois. It is home to the Chicago Bulls of the National Basketball Association and the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League. United Center is situated 3,300 feet north of Library of the Health Sciences.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Illinois Medical District and Near West Side.
Illinois Medical District
Neighborhood
Near West Side
Photo: pgoyette, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Near West Side of Chicago has two of the city's premiere culinary strips, Little Italy and Greektown, and basketball legend Michael Jordan's old stomping grounds with the Chicago Bulls.
Little Italy
Quarter
Little Italy, sometimes combined with University Village into one neighborhood, is on the Near West Side of Chicago, Illinois. The current boundaries of Little Italy are Ashland Avenue on the west and Interstate 90/94 on the east, the Eisenhower Expressway on the north and Roosevelt to the south.
Library of the Health Sciences
- Type: Library
- Address: 1750 West Polk Street, Chicago, IL 60612
- Categories: building, university building, and education
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.87188° or 41° 52′ 19″ northLongitude
-87.67093° or 87° 40′ 15″ westLevels
3Operator
Univerity of Illinois at ChicagoOpen location code
86HJV8CH+QJOpenStreetMap ID
way 209811123OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap feature
building=university
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Highlights include Cook County Graduate School of Medicine and Atkins Garden.
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