Virgil Grissom Elementary School
Virgil Grissom Elementary School is a school in Chicago, Cook, Illinois which is located on South Escanaba Avenue. Virgil Grissom Elementary School is situated nearby to the recreation area Hegewisch Litlte League, as well as near the library Hegewisch Branch.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chicago Assembly Plant and William W. Powers State Recreation Area.
Chicago Assembly Plant
Industrial building
Chicago Assembly Plant is Ford Motor Company's oldest continuously operated automobile manufacturing plant. It is located at E. 130th Street and Torrence Avenue in the Hegewisch neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, US. Chicago Assembly Plant is situated 2,200 feet west of Virgil Grissom Elementary School.
William W. Powers State Recreation Area
Park
William W. Powers State Recreation Area is an Illinois state park administered by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources on 580 acres in the Hegewisch community area of the City of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States. William W. Powers State Recreation Area is situated 1 mile east of Virgil Grissom Elementary School.
Hegewisch station
Railway station
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Hegewisch station is a commuter rail station in the city of Chicago, Illinois in the Hegewisch neighborhood, that serves the South Shore Line north to Millennium Station and east to the cities of Hammond, East Chicago, Gary, Michigan City, and South Bend, Indiana. Hegewisch station is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Virgil Grissom Elementary School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hegewisch and Burnham.
Hegewisch
Suburb
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Hegewisch is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago, Illinois, located on the city's far south side. It is bordered by the neighborhoods of Riverdale and South Deering to the west, the East Side to the north, the village of Burnham to the south and the city of Hammond, Indiana to the east.
Burnham
Village
Burnham is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 4,046 at the 2020 census. Burnham has a Chicago ZIP code and was named for Telford Burnham, who drew its plat. Burnham is situated 1½ miles south of Virgil Grissom Elementary School.
Far Southeast Side
The Far Southeast Side of Chicago is a huge section of Chicago with only one large tourist draw: the Pullman Historic District. Most travelers will literally just pass over this district on the Chicago Skyway, but look closely and something may catch your eye.
Virgil Grissom Elementary School
- Type: School
- Address: 12810 South Escanaba Avenue, Chicago, IL 60633
- Category: education
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.66193° or 41° 39′ 43″ northLongitude
-87.5538° or 87° 33′ 14″ westElevation
587 feet (179 metres)Operator
Chicago Public SchoolsNamed after
Gus GrissomOpen location code
86HJMC6W+QFOpenStreetMap ID
way 211301255OpenStreetMap feature
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