Ford Design Center
Ford Design Center is an university building in Cook, Illinois which is located on Sheridan Road. Ford Design Center is situated nearby to Shakespeare Garden, as well as near Howes Chapel.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shakespeare Garden and Dearborn Observatory.
Shakespeare Garden
Garden
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The Shakespeare Garden in Evanston, Illinois, United States, is a Shakespeare garden on the campus of Northwestern University. Planned in 1915 and built from 1916 to 1929, the garden was the first Shakespeare Garden in the United States.
Dearborn Observatory
University building
The Dearborn Observatory is an astronomical observatory located on the Evanston campus of Northwestern University. The observatory was originally constructed in 1888, through an agreement between the university and the Chicago Astronomical Society. Dearborn Observatory is situated 410 feet east of Ford Design Center.
Northwestern University Libraries
Library
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Northwestern University Libraries is the main academic library system of Northwestern University. Northwestern Libraries host a total of 8,198,268 printed or electronic volumes. Northwestern University Libraries is situated 1,500 feet southeast of Ford Design Center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Evanston and Evanston Lakeshore Historic District.
Evanston
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Evanston is a city in the North Shore region of Illinois along the shores of Lake Michigan. Evanston has many identities: college town, dining destination, cultural center and gateway to the wealthy North Shore, although the city itself is anything but homogeneous in regards to economic status, culture and race.
Evanston Lakeshore Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Evanston Lakeshore Historic District is a residential historic district in Evanston, Illinois. The district encompasses a section of southeast Evanston that was developed in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Central Street
Neighborhood
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Central Street is the principal east-west artery in the far north of Evanston, Illinois and is a major thoroughfare in other northern and northwest suburbs of Chicago. Central Street is situated 2 miles west of Ford Design Center.
Ford Design Center
- Type: University building
- Address: 2133 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208
- Categories: building, research, office, and education
- Location: Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.05691° or 42° 3′ 25″ northLongitude
-87.67657° or 87° 40′ 36″ westOpen location code
86JJ384F+Q9OpenStreetMap ID
way 42702286OpenStreetMap feature
building=universityOpenStreetMap feature
office=research
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