American Legion Hall George L. Giles Post

American Legion Hall George L. Giles Post is a community center in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, which is located on South State Street. American Legion Hall George L. Giles Post is situated near Prayer Garden Church of God in Christ, as well as near Raber House.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Raber House and Schulze Baking Company Plant.

Raber House

House

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The Raber House is an Italianate style house located at 5760 South Lafayette Avenue in the Washington Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, United States. The house was built in 1870 by Thomas Wing. It was designated a Chicago Landmark on April 16, 1996. Raber House is situated 530 feet west of American Legion Hall George L. Giles Post.

Schulze Baking Company Plant

Heritage site

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Schulze Baking Company Plant is a factory building located on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. It is located at 40 East Garfield Boulevard in the Washington Park community area in Cook County. Schulze Baking Company Plant is situated 2,100 feet north of American Legion Hall George L. Giles Post.

DuSable Museum of African - American History

Museum

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The DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center, formerly the DuSable Museum of African American History, is a museum in Chicago, Illinois, United States, dedicated to the study and conservation of African-American history, culture, and art. DuSable Museum of African - American History is situated 1 mile east of American Legion Hall George L. Giles Post.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Washington Park and Englewood.

Washington Park

Suburb

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Washington Park is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. It is located on the South Side of Chicago. The community area includes the 372 acre park of the same name, stretching east-west from Cottage Grove Avenue to the Dan Ryan Expressway, and north-south from 51st Street to 63rd.

Englewood

Suburb

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Englewood is a neighborhood and community area located on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. It is also the 68th of the 77 community areas in the city.

Woodlawn

Suburb

Woodlawn is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. It is near the shore of Lake Michigan 8.5 miles south of the Loop. The community area is bounded by the lake to the east, 60th Street to the north, King Drive to the west and 67th Street to the south, and a small area that lies south of 67th Street between Cottage Grove Avenue and South Chicago Avenue.

American Legion Hall George L. Giles Post

Type: Community center
Address: 5745 South State Street, Chicago, IL 60621
Categories: building and commercial building
Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.78973° or 41° 47′ 23″ north

Longitude

-87.62511° or 87° 37′ 30″ west

Levels

Brand

American Legion

Operator

George L. Giles Post

Open location code

86HJQ9QF+VX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 210521078

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=social_centre

OpenStreetMap feature

building=commercial

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Prayer Garden Church of God in Christ and Perry Ave Commons.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: State & 58th Street and State & 58th Street.

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