Vautravers Building

The Vautravers Building is a historic apartment building at 947 W Newport in the neighborhood of . It was relocated in 2021 to preserve it as part of the reconstruction of the CTA Red Line elevated rail structure.
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  • Type: Residential building
  • Description: historic apartment building in Chicago
  • Also known as: The Vautravers Building
  • Address: 947-949 West Newport Avenue, Chicago, IL 60657

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Vic Theatre and Addison station.

Theater building
is a music venue located in , . Vic Theatre can easily accommodate 1,400 people or with a seated capacity of 1,000. is situated 1,700 feet south of Vautravers Building.

Metro station
Addison is a station on the Red Line. It is located in the Wrigleyville area of the Lakeview neighborhood of , , at 940 West Addison Street with city block coordinates at 3600 North at 940 West. is situated 1,200 feet north of Vautravers Building.

Community center
is a lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community center in Chicago, Illinois. The center is located in the Lakeview neighborhood on the corner of Halsted Street and Waveland, attached to Whole Foods Market. is situated 2,000 feet northeast of Vautravers Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lake View and Boystown.

Suburb
is one of the 77 community areas of in Illinois, United States. It is located on the city's North Side and is bordered by West Diversey Parkway on the south, West Irving Park Road and West Montrose Ave on the north, North Ravenswood Avenue on the west, and the shore of on the east.

Neighborhood
Lake View is one of the 77 community areas of in Illinois, United States. It is located on the city's North Side and is bordered by West Diversey Parkway on the south, West Irving Park Road and West Montrose Ave on the north, North Ravenswood Avenue on the west, and the shore of on the east.

In Lincoln Park, collegians mix with freshly-minted lawyers and barrel-chested brokers. All come to seek their good fortune in beer gardens on the north side of , a short walk from miles of beautiful parks and the fabulous Lincoln Park Zoo.

Vautravers Building

Latitude
41.94431° or 41° 56′ 40″ north
Longitude
-87.65378° or 87° 39′ 14″ west
Levels
3
Open location code
86HJW8VW+PF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 210331419
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­residential
Wiki­data ID
Q108131386
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In Other Languages

“Vautravers Building” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: ヴォートラヴァーズ・ビル

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Masjid-e-Abubakr and Alamo Drafthouse Cinema.

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