Victor F. Lawson House YMCA
The Victor F. Lawson House is a historic former YMCA building located at 30 W. Chicago Avenue in the Near North Side neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Apartment building
- Also known as: “Lawson House Apartments” and “Lawson House YMCA”
- Address: 30 West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60610
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Holy Name Cathedral and Newberry Library.
Holy Name Cathedral
Church
Photo: Gerald Farinas, CC BY 2.5.
Holy Name Cathedral in Chicago is the seat of the Archdiocese of Chicago, one of the largest Catholic dioceses in the United States. The church serves as the episcopal seat of the current Archbishop of Chicago, Cardinal Blase J. Holy Name Cathedral is situated 600 feet southeast of Victor F. Lawson House YMCA.
Newberry Library
Library
Photo: TonyTheTiger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Newberry Library is an independent research library, specializing in the humanities. It is located in Chicago, Illinois, and has been free and open to the public since 1887. Newberry Library is situated 1,200 feet north of Victor F. Lawson House YMCA.
900 North Michigan
Shopping center
900 North Michigan is a skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois, U.S, completed in 1989. At 871 feet tall, it is the eleventh tallest building in Chicago as of 2023 and the 59th-tallest in the United States. 900 North Michigan is situated 1,400 feet northeast of Victor F. Lawson House YMCA.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Along the Magnificent Mile and Near North.
Along the Magnificent Mile
Neighborhood
Photo: Bert Kaufmann, CC BY 2.0.
The Magnificent Mile is the approximately one-mile-long stretch of Michigan Avenue from the Chicago River to Oak Street on the Near North Side of Chicago, Illinois.
Near North
The Near North is the shop-and-awe center of Chicago. It's bounded by North Avenue to the north, the Chicago River to the west and south, and Lake Michigan to the east.
River North
Quarter
Photo: OmidGul, CC BY-SA 4.0.
River North is a Chicago neighborhood located north of the Chicago River, south of Division Street, and west of Wabash Avenue. It is adjacent to the Magnificent Mile retail and tourism corridor.
Victor F. Lawson House YMCA
- Categories: building and residential building
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.89694° or 41° 53′ 49″ northLongitude
-87.62939° or 87° 37′ 46″ westElevation
591 feet (180 metres)Levels
24Named after
Victor LawsonOpen location code
86HJV9WC+Q6OpenStreetMap ID
way 210680545OpenStreetMap feature
building=apartmentsWikidata ID
Q54952525
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