Chicago Fire Department Engine Company 16

Chicago Fire Department Engine Company 16 is a fire station in , , which is located on East Pershing Road. Chicago Fire Department Engine Company 16 is situated nearby to , as well as near the community center .
  • Opening hours: 24/7
  • Type: Fire station
  • Address: 53 East Pershing Road, Chicago, IL 60653

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include South Side Community Art Center and Rate Field.

Arts center
The is a community art center in that opened in 1940 with support from the Works Progress Administration's Federal Art Project in . is situated 670 feet northeast of Chicago Fire Department Engine Company 16.

Stadium
is a baseball on the of , 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. is situated 3,500 feet northwest of Chicago Fire Department Engine Company 16.

Church
is a Christian house of worship located in the neighborhood of . The church was the site of Emmett Till's open-casket funeral in 1955. is situated 830 feet southwest of Chicago Fire Department Engine Company 16.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bronzeville and Fuller Park.

, the Black Metropolis, is a mecca of 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.

Suburb
is one of the 77 community areas of in Illinois, United States. Located on the city's South Side, it is 5 miles from the . It is named for a small park also known as 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.

Suburb
is one of the 77 community areas of in Illinois, United States. It is located on the of Chicago. The boulevard from which it takes its name is now Martin Luther King Jr.

Chicago Fire Department Engine Company 16

Latitude
41.82322° or 41° 49′ 24″ north
Longitude
-87.62433° or 87° 37′ 28″ west
Open location code
86HJR9FG+77
Open­Street­Map ID
way 315575450
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­fire_station
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­fire_station
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Highlights include Dawson Technical Institute of Kennedy-King College and Elliot Donelley Youth Center.

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