Gwendolyn Brooks Library
Gwendolyn Brooks Library is a library in Chicago, Cook, Illinois which is located on East 95th Street. Gwendolyn Brooks Library is situated nearby to Chicago State University, as well as near the sports venue Dickens Athletic Center.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dickens Athletic Center and 95th Street/Chicago State University station.
Dickens Athletic Center
Sports venue
The Jacoby D. Dickens Physical Education and Athletics Center is a 2,500-seat multi-purpose arena in Chicago, Illinois. It was originally named the CSU Athletics Building until 1995. Dickens Athletic Center is situated 980 feet southeast of Gwendolyn Brooks Library.
95th Street/Chicago State University station
Railway stop
Photo: Mitchazenia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
95th Street/Chicago State University is an electrified commuter rail station along Metra Electric's main line on the northeast corner of Chicago State University in Chicago, Illinois. 95th Street/Chicago State University station is situated 1,700 feet east of Gwendolyn Brooks Library.
Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center
University building
Photo: TonyTheTiger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center, also known as the Jones Convocation Center or simply the JCC, is a 7,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center is situated 1,400 feet south of Gwendolyn Brooks Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burnside and Garden Homes Historic District.
Burnside
Suburb
Burnside is one of the 77 community areas in Chicago. The 47th numbered area, it is located on the city's far south side. This area is also called "The Triangle" by locals, as it is bordered by railroad tracks on every side; the Canadian National Railway on the west, the Union Pacific Railroad on the south and the Norfolk Southern Railway on the east.
Garden Homes Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Garden Homes Historic District is a residential historic district located in the Chatham neighborhood of the South Side, Chicago, Illinois. The district includes 152 residential buildings, 88 of which are contributing buildings, built in 1919-20 as Chicago's first large housing project.
Chatham
Suburb
Photo: Thshriver, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chatham is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago, Illinois, on the city's South Side. It includes the neighborhoods of Chatham-Avalon, Chatham Club, Chesterfield, East Chatham, West Chatham and the northern portion of West Chesterfield.
Gwendolyn Brooks Library
- Type: Library
- Address: 701 East 95th Street, Chicago, IL 60628
- Categories: building, university building, and education
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.72021° or 41° 43′ 13″ northLongitude
-87.61008° or 87° 36′ 36″ westOperator
Chicago State UniversityNamed after
Gwendolyn BrooksOpen location code
86HJP9CQ+3XOpenStreetMap ID
way 210815011OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap feature
building=university
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