Maxwell Street Community Gardens
Maxwell Street Community Gardens is an allotment garden in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. Maxwell Street Community Gardens is situated nearby to the fire station Chicago Fire Department Engine Company 18, as well as near the sports venue Fosco Park Fieldhouse.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Holy Family Catholic Church and Jane Addams Hull House.
Holy Family Catholic Church
Church
Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Holy Family Catholic Church is a Catholic church in Chicago, Illinois. It is the second-oldest such church in the city and one of the few structures that survived the Great Chicago Fire. Holy Family Catholic Church is situated 830 feet northeast of Maxwell Street Community Gardens.
Jane Addams Hull House
Museum
Photo: Hied5, Public domain.
Hull House was a settlement house in Chicago, Illinois, that was co-founded in 1889 by Jane Addams and Ellen Gates Starr. Located on the Near West Side of Chicago, Hull House, named after the original house's first owner Charles Jerald Hull, opened to serve recently arrived European immigrants. Jane Addams Hull House is situated 3,300 feet northeast of Maxwell Street Community Gardens.
National Public Housing Museum
Museum
The National Public Housing Museum is a historical institution at 919 S Ada St. in Chicago, Illinois. The museum is located in the last remaining building of the Jane Addams Homes of ABLA Homes, and features an oral history archive, public programming, and an entrepreneurship hub. National Public Housing Museum is situated 1,800 feet northwest of Maxwell Street Community Gardens.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Little Italy and Pilsen.
Little Italy
Quarter
Little Italy, sometimes combined with University Village into one neighborhood, is on the Near West Side of Chicago, Illinois. The current boundaries of Little Italy are Ashland Avenue on the west and Interstate 90/94 on the east, the Eisenhower Expressway on the north and Roosevelt to the south.
Pilsen
Photo: Adam63, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Only a few minutes from the center of Chicago by train, Pilsen is a working-class predominantly Mexican-American neighborhood. Marked by riches in art and historic architecture and occupied by a community that's fiercely proud of where they live, this neighborhood is at once distinctly Chicagoan and something entirely unique.
Jane Byrne Interchange
Locality
Photo: Chris6d, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Jane Byrne Interchange is a major freeway interchange near downtown Chicago, Illinois. It is the junction between the Dan Ryan, Kennedy and Eisenhower Expressways, and Ida B.
Maxwell Street Community Gardens
- Type: Allotment garden
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.86551° or 41° 51′ 56″ northLongitude
-87.65626° or 87° 39′ 23″ westOpen location code
86HJV88V+6FOpenStreetMap ID
way 317704267OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=allotments
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chicago Fire Department Engine Company 18 and Fosco Park Fieldhouse.
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