Tadeusz Kościuszko Monument
The Tadeusz Kościuszko Monument, also known as the Tadeusz Kościuszko Memorial and the Thaddeus Kosciuszko Memorial, is an outdoor sculpture by artist Kazimierz Chodziński depicting Tadeusz Kościuszko, installed in the median of East Solidarity Drive, near Chicago's Shedd Aquarium, in the U.S. state of Illinois.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Monument
- Description: equestrian statue in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
- Also known as: “Tadeusz Kościuszko Memorial” and “Thaddeus Kosciuszko Memorial”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Field Museum of Natural History and Soldier Field.
The Field Museum of Natural History
Museum
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The Field Museum of Natural History, also known as The Field Museum, is a natural history museum in Chicago, Illinois, and is one of the largest such museums in the world. The Field Museum of Natural History is situated 1,200 feet west of Tadeusz Kościuszko Monument.
Soldier Field
Stadium
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Soldier Field is a multi-purpose stadium on the Near South Side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Opened in 1924 and reconstructed in 2003, the stadium has served as the home of the Chicago Bears from the National Football League since 1971, as well as Chicago Fire FC of Major League Soccer from 1998 to 2006 and since 2020. Soldier Field is situated 1,800 feet southwest of Tadeusz Kościuszko Monument.
Adler Planetarium
Planetarium
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The Adler Planetarium is a public museum in Chicago, Illinois, dedicated to astronomy and astrophysics. It was founded in 1930 by local businessman Max Adler. Adler Planetarium is situated 1,600 feet east of Tadeusz Kościuszko Monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Loop and Dearborn Park.
Dearborn Park
Neighborhood
Dearborn Park is a residential Chicago neighborhood in South Loop. It is part of the Loop and Near South Side community areas of Chicago. The area is known for its unique architecture, green spaces, proximity to the city's downtown area, and many cultural and recreational attractions.
Near South
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The Near South is the home of several of Chicago's main attractions: the splendid Museum Campus, with three world-class natural science museums on the lakefront; Soldier Field, home of the NFL's Chicago Bears; and McCormick Place, the city's massive convention center.
Tadeusz Kościuszko Monument
- Categories: sculpture and historic site
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.86628° or 41° 51′ 59″ northLongitude
-87.61252° or 87° 36′ 45″ westOpen location code
86HJV98P+GXOpenStreetMap ID
way 766536496OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentWikidata ID
Q29267776
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In Other Languages
From German to Greek—“Tadeusz Kościuszko Monument” goes by many names.
- German: “Tadeusz-Kościuszko-Denkmal (Chicago)”
- German: “Tadeusz-Kościuszko-Denkmal”
- Greek: “Μνημείο του Ταντέους Κοστσιούσκο”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Phelps Theater and Beluga.
Nearby Places
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Tadeusz Kościuszko Monument”. Photo: Victorgrigas, CC BY-SA 4.0.