Chicago Fire Department Engine Company 47

Chicago Fire Department Engine Company 47 is a fire station in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, which is located on East Marquette Road. Chicago Fire Department Engine Company 47 is situated near the community center Edward G. Irvin Center, as well as near New Beginnings Church.

Opening hours: 24/7
Type: Fire station
Address: 432 East Marquette Road, Chicago, IL 60637

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Parkway Garden Homes and White City.

Parkway Garden Homes

Residential area

Photo: Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Parkway Gardens Apartment Homes, commonly also known as O Block, is a gated private apartment complex in the Greater Grand Crossing community area on the border of Woodlawn and Washington Park, on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois. Parkway Garden Homes is situated 1,500 feet northwest of Chicago Fire Department Engine Company 47.

White City

Historic site

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

White City was a recreational area located in the Greater Grand Crossing and Woodlawn community areas on the south side of Chicago from 1905 until the 1950s. White City is situated 3,000 feet north of Chicago Fire Department Engine Company 47.

Upper 61st and Lower 63rd Yards

Photo: David Wilson, CC BY 2.0.

The Upper 61st Yard and the Lower 63rd Yard are two connected rail yards on the Chicago "L" system, located on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois. The complex is located on the East 63rd branch, and is used to store and maintain maintenance-of-way equipment. Upper 61st and Lower 63rd Yards is situated 2,000 feet northwest of Chicago Fire Department Engine Company 47.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Woodlawn and Greater Grand Crossing.

Woodlawn

Suburb

Woodlawn is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. It is near the shore of Lake Michigan 8.5 miles south of the Loop. The community area is bounded by the lake to the east, 60th Street to the north, King Drive to the west and 67th Street to the south, and a small area that lies south of 67th Street between Cottage Grove Avenue and South Chicago Avenue.

Greater Grand Crossing

Suburb

Photo: Southern Foodways Alliance, CC BY 2.0.

Greater Grand Crossing is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago, Illinois. It is located on the city's South Side.

South Park Manor Historic District

Neighborhood

Photo: Thshriver, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The South Park Manor Historic District is a residential historic district in the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The district includes 263 Chicago bungalows built between 1915 and 1927.

Chicago Fire Department Engine Company 47

Category: building
Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.77324° or 41° 46′ 24″ north

Longitude

-87.61387° or 87° 36′ 50″ west

Elevation

594 feet (181 metres)

Levels

Operator

Chicago Fire Department

Open location code

86HJQ9FP+7F

OpenStreetMap ID

way 210873503

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=fire_station

OpenStreetMap feature

building=fire_station

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Edward G. Irvin Center and New Beginnings Church.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Clark and King Drive & Marquette.

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