The Forum
The Forum is a historic event venue at 318-328 E. 43rd Street in the Bronzeville neighborhood of the Grand Boulevard community area of Chicago, Illinois.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- 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.
43rd station
Railway station
Photo: Zol87, CC BY-SA 4.0.
43rd is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system in the Grand Boulevard community area in Chicago, Illinois, on the Green Line at 314 E 43rd Street, three blocks east of State Street.
Eighth Church of Christ, Scientist
Church
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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. Eighth Church of Christ, Scientist is situated 1,200 feet southwest of The Forum.
Al Sadiq Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Nawabmalhi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Al Sadiq Mosque was commissioned in 1922 in the Bronzeville neighborhood in city of Chicago. The Al-Sadiq Mosque is one of America's earliest built mosques and the oldest standing mosque in the country today. Al Sadiq Mosque is situated 2,100 feet southwest of The Forum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grand Boulevard and Bronzeville.
Grand Boulevard
Suburb
Photo: TonyTheTiger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grand Boulevard on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, is one of the city's Community Areas. The boulevard from which it takes its name is now Martin Luther King Jr.
Bronzeville
Photo: JeremyA, CC BY-SA 2.5.
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.
Fuller Park
Suburb
Photo: David Wilson, CC BY 2.0.
Fuller Park is the 37th of Chicago's 77 community areas. Located on the city's South Side, it is 5 miles from the Loop. It is named for a small park also known as Fuller Park 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
- Categories: event venue, building, historic site, historic building, and office
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.81684° or 41° 49′ 1″ northLongitude
-87.61865° or 87° 37′ 7″ westOpen location code
86HJR98J+PGOpenStreetMap ID
way 210913204OpenStreetMap feature
building=commercialOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingWikidata ID
Q85807210
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