Sydney Kent House
The Kent House, also known as Sydney Kent House or St. James Convent, is a Queen Anne style house located at 2944 South Michigan Avenue in Chicago, Illinois, United States.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: House
- Description: Chicago, Illinois, NRHP-listed in Cook County
- Also known as: “Sydney A. Kent House”
- Address: 2944 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60616
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dunbar Park and Chess Records.
Dunbar Park
Park
Photo: Jhansen23, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dunbar Park is a park located at 300 East 31st Street in the Douglas community of South Side, Chicago, Illinois. The 20-acre site was acquired in 1962, and transformed into Dunbar Park between 1964 and 1966.
Chess Records
Museum
Photo: Zol87, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chess Records was an American record company established in 1950 in Chicago, specializing in blues and rhythm and blues. It was the successor to Aristocrat Records, founded in 1947. Chess Records is situated 1 mile north of Sydney Kent House.
Rate Field
Stadium
Photo: Enoch Lai, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rate Field is a baseball stadium on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois. It is the home ballpark of the Chicago White Sox, one of the city's two Major League Baseball teams, and is owned by the state of Illinois through the Illinois Sports Facilities Authority. Rate Field is situated 1 mile southwest of Sydney Kent House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Armour Square and Douglas.
Armour Square
Suburb
Armour Square is a Chicago neighborhood on the city's South Side, as well as a larger, officially defined community area, which also includes Chinatown and the CHA Wentworth Gardens housing project.
Douglas
Suburb
Photo: Jovianeye, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Douglas, on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, is one of Chicago's 77 community areas. The neighborhood is named for Stephen A. Douglas, Illinois politician and Abraham Lincoln's political foe, whose estate included a tract of land given to the federal government.
Bridgeport-Chinatown
Photo: Pattie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bridgeport-Chinatown is the South Side at its most dynamic, as the old South Side Irish neighborhood of the Daleys increasingly blends with the old Chinese immigrant community to the north.
Sydney Kent House
- Categories: single-family detached home, building, and residential building
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.84064° or 41° 50′ 26″ northLongitude
-87.62393° or 87° 37′ 26″ westOpen location code
86HJR9RG+7COpenStreetMap ID
way 210533392OpenStreetMap feature
building=houseWikidata ID
Q3506835
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Sydney Kent House” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Sydney Kent House”
- French: “Kent House”
- French: “Sydney Kent House”
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Highlights include Henry Booth House and Catholic Community of St. James Playlot.
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