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Anthony Overton Elementary School

The Anthony Overton Elementary School is a historic school building at 221 E. 49th Street in the community of , . The building is in the process of being turned into a community arts center by the Emerald South Economic Development Collaborative.
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  • Type: School building
  • Description: historic school building at 221 E. 49th Street in the Grand Boulevard community area of Chicago, Illinois
  • Also known as: “Overton Business and Technology Incubator”
  • Address: 221 East 49th Street, Chicago, IL 60615

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Corpus Christi Roman Catholic Church and Harold Washington Cultural Center.

Church
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is situated 860 feet east of Anthony Overton Elementary School.

Theater building
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is a performance facility located in the historic neighborhood of Chicago's South Side. It was named after Chicago's first African-American Mayor Harold Washington and opened in August 2004, ten years after initial groundbreaking. is situated 1,900 feet northeast of Anthony Overton Elementary School.

Metro station
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51st is a station on the 's , located in , and serving the Green Line. It is situated at 319 E 51st Street, three blocks east of State Street. It opened on August 28, 1892. is situated 1,300 feet south of Anthony Overton Elementary School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grand Boulevard and Washington Park.

Suburb
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on the of , , is one of the city's Community Areas. The boulevard from which it takes its name is now Martin Luther King Jr.

Suburb
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is a community area on the of which includes the 372 acre of the same name, stretching east-west from Cottage Grove Avenue to the Dan Ryan Expressway, and north-south from 51st Street to 63rd.

Suburb
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is the 37th of 's 77 community areas. Located on the city's South Side, it is 5 miles from the . It is named for a small park also known as within the neighborhood, which is in turn named for Melville Weston Fuller, a Chicago attorney who was the Chief Justice of the United States between 1888 and 1910.

Anthony Overton Elementary School

Latitude
41.80528° or 41° 48′ 19″ north
Longitude
-87.62028° or 87° 37′ 13″ west
Levels
3
Named after
Anthony Overton
Open location code
86HJR94H+4V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 210523810
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­school
Wiki­data ID
Q85741984
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