Abraham Lincoln Center
Abraham Lincoln Center is an university building in Chicago, Cook, Illinois which is located on East Oakwood Boulevard. Abraham Lincoln Center is situated nearby to the university Jacob H. Carruthers Center for Inner City Studies, as well as near Blackwell-Israel Samuel A.M.E. Zion Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include First Church of Christ, Scientist and South Side Community Art Center.
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Church
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The former First Church of Christ, Scientist, built in 1897, is a historic Neo-Classical-style church located at 4017 S. Drexel Boulevard in Chicago, Illinois. First Church of Christ, Scientist is situated 1,500 feet southeast of Abraham Lincoln Center.
South Side Community Art Center
Arts center
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The South Side Community Art Center is a community art center in Chicago that opened in 1940 with support from the Works Progress Administration's Federal Art Project in Illinois. South Side Community Art Center is situated 3,600 feet west of Abraham Lincoln Center.
Chicago Bee Building
Heritage site
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The Chicago Bee Building is a historic building on Chicago's South Side. It originally housed the Chicago Bee, a newspaper serving the African Americans of Chicago. Chicago Bee Building is situated 1 mile west of Abraham Lincoln Center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oakland and Bronzeville.
Oakland
Suburb
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Oakland is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. It is located on the South Side of Chicago. Bordered by 35th and 43rd Streets, Cottage Grove Avenue and Lake Shore Drive, the Oakland area was developed between 1872 and 1905.
Bronzeville
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Bronzeville, the Black Metropolis, is a mecca of African-American History 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.
Grand Boulevard
Suburb
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Grand Boulevard is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. It is located on the South Side of Chicago. The boulevard from which it takes its name is now Martin Luther King Jr.
Abraham Lincoln Center
- Type: University building
- Address: 700 East Oakwood Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60653
- Categories: building and education
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.82302° or 41° 49′ 23″ northLongitude
-87.60947° or 87° 36′ 34″ westLevels
6Named after
Abraham LincolnOpen location code
86HJR9FR+66OpenStreetMap ID
way 210913116OpenStreetMap feature
building=university
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