Main Quad
Main Quad is a grassland in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. Main Quad is situated nearby to Eckhart Library, as well as near the university building Jones Laboratory.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Robie House and Renaissance Society.
Robie House
Renaissance Society
Museum
Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.
The Renaissance Society, founded in 1915, is an independent contemporary art museum located on the campus of the University of Chicago, with a focus on the commissioning and production of new works by international artists. Renaissance Society is situated 450 feet west of Main Quad.
Joe and Rika Mansueto Library
Library
Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Joe and Rika Mansueto Library is a storage library of the University of Chicago. Part of the University of Chicago Library system, it has a capacity of 3.5 million volumes under an elliptical dome. Joe and Rika Mansueto Library is situated 940 feet northwest of Main Quad.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hyde Park and Woodlawn.
Hyde Park
Photo: Urbanrules, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hyde Park is one of Chicago's most famous neighborhoods, most certainly so on the South Side, located along the south lakefront. Having played host to the White City, the University of Chicago, President Obama, the setting for Richard Wright's Native Son, and…
Woodlawn
Suburb
Woodlawn is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. It is near the shore of Lake Michigan 8.5 miles south of the Loop. The community area is bounded by the lake to the east, 60th Street to the north, King Drive to the west and 67th Street to the south, and a small area that lies south of 67th Street between Cottage Grove Avenue and South Chicago Avenue.
Washington Park
Suburb
Main Quad
- Type: Grassland
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.78959° or 41° 47′ 23″ northLongitude
-87.59946° or 87° 35′ 58″ westOpen location code
86HJQCQ2+R6OpenStreetMap ID
way 283107756OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=grass
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Eckhart Library and Jones Laboratory.
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