Bryn Mawr West

Bryn Mawr West is a neighborhood in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. Bryn Mawr West is situated nearby to the suburb South Shore, as well as near the neighborhood Bryn Mawr East.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mosque Maryam and Nation of Islam.

Mosque Maryam

Mosque

Photo: Zol87, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mosque Maryam, also known as Muhammad Mosque #2 or Temple #2, is the headquarters of the Nation of Islam, located in Chicago, Illinois. It is at 7351 South Stony Island Avenue in the South Shore neighborhood.

Nation of Islam

Office

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Nation of Islam is a religious organization founded in the United States by Wallace Fard Muhammad in 1930. A centralized and hierarchical group committed to black nationalism, it focuses attention on the black African diaspora, especially on African Americans.

Muhammad University of Islam

University

Muhammad University of Islam is a Nation of Islam –affiliated K–12 school in the South Shore area of Chicago, Illinois, United States, located next to Mosque Maryam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Shore and Jackson Park Highlands District.

South Shore

Suburb

Photo: TonyTheTiger, CC BY-SA 3.0.

South Shore is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. Located on the city's South Side, the area is named for its location along the city's southern lakefront.

Jackson Park Highlands District

Neighborhood

The Jackson Park Highlands District is a historic district in the South Shore community area of Chicago. The district was built in 1905 by various architects. It was designated a Chicago Landmark on October 25, 1989.

Chatham-South Shore

Photo: zol87, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Chatham-South Shore is a district at the heart of Chicago's South Side, home to the real Chicago blues, some mind-blowing BBQ, and the best soul food in town.

Bryn Mawr West

Type: Neighborhood
Categories: residential area and locality
Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.76237° or 41° 45′ 45″ north

Longitude

-87.58072° or 87° 34′ 51″ west

Open location code

86HJQC69+WP

OpenStreetMap ID

way 385515413

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=residential

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bryn Mawr East and Essex.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Woodhull Park Fieldhouse and South Shore Good Foods Community Garden.

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