John Lothrop Motley School
The John Lothrop Motley School is a historic school building at 739 N. Ada Street in the West Town neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. It was built in 1884 to serve the growing neighborhood, as an influx of immigrants and Illinois' 1883 Compulsory Education Law had greatly increased its student population.
- Apartment building
- …is named after John Lothrop Motley
- …has 3 floors
- Description: school building in Chicago
- Address: 739 North Ada Street, Chicago, IL 60642
- Also known as“Former Motley Elementary School”“Near North Special Education School”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Polish Museum of America and United Center.
Polish Museum of America
The Polish Museum of America is located in West Town… Polish Museum of America is situated 1,500 feet north of John Lothrop Motley School.
United Center
United Center is an indoor arena on the Near West Side of Chicago, Illinois. United Center is situated 1¼ miles southwest of John Lothrop Motley School.
Holy Innocents Church
Holy Innocents Church, is a church of the Roman… Holy Innocents Church is situated 1,100 feet west of John Lothrop Motley School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fulton Market District and Cabrini–Green Homes.
Fulton Market District
Neighborhood
Fulton Market District is on the Near West Side of Chicago.
Cabrini–Green Homes
Cabrini–Green Homes are a Chicago Housing Authority…
Ukrainian Village
Ukrainian Village is a Chicago neighborhood located on the near west side of Chicago.
John Lothrop Motley School
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Latitude
41.89544° or 41° 53′ 44″ north
Longitude
-87.66111° or 87° 39′ 40″ west
Open location code
86HJV8WQ+5H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Portuguese—“John Lothrop Motley School” goes by many names.
مدرسة جون لوثروب موتلىEgyptian Arabic
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