Roloson Houses
The Roloson Houses, also known as the Robert W. Roloson Houses, are a group of four adjacent row houses in the Douglas community area of Chicago, Illinois, United States.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Terrace house
- Description: historic house in Illinois, United States
- Address: 3215 South Calumet Avenue, Chicago, IL 60616
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Olivet Baptist Church and Rate Field.
Olivet Baptist Church
Church
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Olivet Baptist Church is a church located in Chicago, Illinois. The congregation first formed in 1861 through the merger of two African-American congregations. Olivet Baptist Church is situated 840 feet northeast of Roloson Houses.
Rate Field
Stadium
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Rate Field is a baseball stadium on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois. It is the home ballpark of the Chicago White Sox, one of the city's two Major League Baseball teams, and is owned by the state of Illinois through the Illinois Sports Facilities Authority. Rate Field is situated 1 mile southwest of Roloson Houses.
Dunbar Park
Park
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Dunbar Park is a park located at 300 East 31st Street in the Douglas community of South Side, Chicago, Illinois. The 20-acre site was acquired in 1962, and transformed into Dunbar Park between 1964 and 1966.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Douglas and Armour Square.
Douglas
Suburb
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Douglas, on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, is one of Chicago's 77 community areas. The neighborhood is named for Stephen A. Douglas, Illinois politician and Abraham Lincoln's political foe, whose estate included a tract of land given to the federal government.
Armour Square
Suburb
Armour Square is a Chicago neighborhood on the city's South Side, as well as a larger, officially defined community area, which also includes Chinatown and the CHA Wentworth Gardens housing project.
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.
Roloson Houses
- Categories: single-family detached home, building, and residential building
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.83608° or 41° 50′ 10″ northLongitude
-87.61787° or 87° 37′ 4″ westInception
1894Open location code
86HJR9PJ+CVOpenStreetMap ID
way 210962281OpenStreetMap feature
building=terraceWikidata ID
Q7361404
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