Hygienic Manufacturing Company

Hygienic Manufacturing Company, also known as Overton Hygienic Company, was a cosmetics company established by Anthony Overton. It was one of the United States's largest producers of African-American cosmetics.
Wikipedia
Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Office building
  • Description: bank building in Chicago, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Overton Hygienic Building”
  • Address: 3615-3627 South State Street, Chicago, IL 60609

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chicago Bee Building and Rate Field.

Heritage site
Photo: TonyTheTiger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a historic building on Chicago's . It originally housed the Chicago Bee, a newspaper serving the African Americans of Chicago. is situated 330 feet south of Hygienic Manufacturing Company.

Stadium
Photo: Enoch Lai, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a baseball on the of , 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. is situated 2,100 feet west of Hygienic Manufacturing Company.

Railway station
Photo: zol87, CC BY 3.0.
Sox–35th is an station on the 's Red Line. It is situated at 142 West 35th Street in the neighborhood. The station opened on September 28, 1969, along with the other eight stations on the Dan Ryan branch. is situated 1,500 feet northwest of Hygienic Manufacturing Company.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Douglas and Bronzeville.

Suburb
Photo: Jovianeye, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is one of the 77 community areas of in Illinois, United States, located on the of Chicago. The community area stretches from 26th Street, south to Pershing Road along the Lake Shore, including parts of the Green Line, along…

Photo: JeremyA, CC BY-SA 2.5.
, the Black Metropolis, is a mecca of on Chicago's South Side, just miles south of downtown. Gwendolyn Brooks published poetry in the Chicago Defender, Andrew Rube Foster created Negro League Baseball, and Louis Armstrong kept his trumpet singing at the Sunset Cafe to keep Al Capone off his back.

Suburb
Photo: David Wilson, CC BY 2.0.
is one of the 77 community areas of in Illinois, United States. 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.

Hygienic Manufacturing Company

Latitude
41.82898° or 41° 49′ 44″ north
Longitude
-87.6262° or 87° 37′ 34″ west
Inception
1923
Levels
4
Named after
Anthony Overton
Open location code
86HJR9HF+HG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 210534769
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­office
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­heritage
Wiki­data ID
Q14688000
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Hygienic Manufacturing Company from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Chicago Housing Authority and Chicago Bee Library.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as City Bureau and State & 36th Street.

Chicago: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Loop, Near North, O’Hare International Airport, and Hyde Park.

Curious Office Buildings to Discover

Uncover intriguing office buildings from every corner of the globe.