The Forum

The Forum is a historic event venue at 318-328 E. 43rd Street in the Bronzeville neighborhood of the community area of , .
  • Type: Commercial building
  • Description: historic building in Chicago, Illinois, United States
  • Address: 324-328 East 43rd Street, Chicago, IL 60653

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include 43rd station and Eighth Church of Christ, Scientist.

Metro station
43rd is a station on the 's 'L' system in the community area in Chicago, Illinois, on the Green Line at 314 E 43rd Street, three blocks east of State Street.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The buildings and architecture of Chicago reflect the city's history and multicultural heritage, featuring prominent buildings in a variety of styles. Most structures downtown were destroyed by the Great Chicago Fire in 1871. is situated 1,200 feet southwest of The Forum.

Apartment building
The are two connected apartment buildings at the intersection of 43rd Street and King Drive in the community area of , . is situated 680 feet east of The Forum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grand Boulevard and Bronzeville.

Suburb
is one of the 77 community areas of in Illinois, United States. It is located on the of Chicago. The boulevard from which it takes its name is now Martin Luther King Jr.

, 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
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.

The Forum

Latitude
41.81684° or 41° 49′ 1″ north
Longitude
-87.61865° or 87° 37′ 7″ west
Inception
1897
Open location code
86HJR98J+PG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 210913204
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­commercial
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­heritage
Wiki­data ID
Q85807210
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