Ford Chicago Assembly Plant

Chicago Assembly Plant is Ford Motor Company's oldest continuously operated automobile manufacturing plant. It is located at E. 130th Street and Torrence Avenue in the Hegewisch neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, United States.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include T.J. O’Brien Lock and Dam and Carver Military Academy.

T.J. O’Brien Lock and Dam

Waterworks

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Thomas J. O'Brien Lock & Dam is a stop lock in the Hegewisch neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago at the confluence of the Grand Calumet River and Little Calumet River, which form the Calumet River. T.J. O’Brien Lock and Dam is situated 3,500 feet south of Ford Chicago Assembly Plant.

Carver Military Academy

School

George Washington Carver Military Academy is a public four-year military high school located in the Riverdale area on the far south side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Carver Military Academy is situated 1¼ miles west of Ford Chicago Assembly Plant.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hegewisch and Far Southeast Side.

Hegewisch

Suburb

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Hegewisch is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago, Illinois, located on the city's far south side. It is bordered by the neighborhoods of Riverdale and South Deering to the west, the East Side to the north, the village of Burnham to the south and the city of Hammond, Indiana to the east.

Far Southeast Side

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The Far Southeast Side of Chicago is a huge section of Chicago with only one large tourist draw: the Pullman Historic District. Most travelers will literally just pass over this district on the Chicago Skyway, but look closely and something may catch your eye.

Burnham

Village

Burnham is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 4,046 at the 2020 census. Burnham has a Chicago ZIP code and was named for Telford Burnham, who drew its plat. Burnham is situated 1½ miles south of Ford Chicago Assembly Plant.

Ford Chicago Assembly Plant

Type: Industry
Address: 12600 South Torrence Avenue, Chicago, IL 60633
Location: Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.66106° or 41° 39′ 40″ north

Longitude

-87.56775° or 87° 34′ 4″ west

Open location code

86HJMC6J+CW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 845835993

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=industrial

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