Walter Payton College Preparatory High School

Walter Payton College Preparatory High School is a public four-year magnet high school located in the Old Town neighborhood on the near–north side of Chicago, Illinois, United States.

Type: School
Description: magnet high school in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Also known as: “Walter Payton College Prep”
Address: 1034 North Wells Street, Chicago, IL 60610

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Joseph Church and Near North Branch.

St. Joseph Church

Church

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St. Joseph Church is situated 510 feet northwest of Walter Payton College Preparatory High School.

Near North Branch

Library

Photo: Daniel X. O’Neil, CC BY 2.0.

Near North Branch is a library, which is situated 1,100 feet north of Walter Payton College Preparatory High School.

Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral

Church

Photo: Peter17, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral is a Greek Orthodox cathedral located in Chicago, Illinois. It is the mother church of the Metropolis of Chicago, and serves as the episcopal seat of the Metropolitan of Chicago. Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral is situated 860 feet east of Walter Payton College Preparatory High School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Near North and Cabrini–Green Homes.

Near North

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The Near North is the shop-and-awe center of Chicago. It's bounded by North Avenue to the north, the Chicago River to the west and south, and Lake Michigan to the east.

Cabrini–Green Homes

Neighborhood

Photo: Jet Lowe, Public domain.

Cabrini–Green Homes are a Chicago Housing Authority public housing project on the Near North Side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. The Frances Cabrini Rowhouses and Extensions were south of Division Street, bordered by Larrabee Street to the west, Orleans Street to the east and Chicago Avenue to the south, with the William Green Homes to the northwest.

Gold Coast Historic District

Quarter

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The Gold Coast Historic District is a historic district in Chicago, Illinois. Part of Chicago's Near North Side community area, it is roughly bounded by North Avenue, Lake Shore Drive, Oak Street, and Clark Street.