North Avenue Jetty Light
North Avenue Jetty Light is a lighthouse in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. North Avenue Jetty Light is situated nearby to the public building North Avenue Beach House, as well as near the bridge Lincoln Park Passerelle.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include International Museum of Surgical Science and James Charnley House.
International Museum of Surgical Science
Museum
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The International Museum of Surgical Science is a museum located in the Gold Coast neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. It is operated by The International College of Surgeons and features exhibits dealing with various aspects of Eastern and Western medicine. International Museum of Surgical Science is situated 2,400 feet southwest of North Avenue Jetty Light.
James Charnley House
Museum
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The James Charnley House is a learned society headquarters and historic house museum at 1365 North Astor Street, along the Gold Coast, in the Near North Side of Chicago in Illinois, United States. James Charnley House is situated 3,200 feet southwest of North Avenue Jetty Light.
Chicago History Museum
Museum
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Chicago History Museum is the museum of the Chicago Historical Society. The CHS was founded in 1856 to study and interpret Chicago's history. The museum and library has been located in Lincoln Park since the 1930s at 1601 North Clark Street at the intersection of North Avenue in the Old Town Triangle neighborhood, where the museum has been expanded several times. Chicago History Museum is situated 3,200 feet west of North Avenue Jetty Light.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gold Coast Historic District and Old Town.
Gold Coast Historic District
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The Gold Coast Historic District is a historic district in Chicago, Illinois. Part of Chicago's Near North Side community area, it is roughly bounded by North Avenue, Lake Shore Drive, Oak Street, and Clark Street.
Old Town
Quarter
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Old Town is a neighborhood and historic district in Near North Side and Lincoln Park, Chicago, Illinois. It contains many of Chicago's older, Victorian-era buildings, including St. Michael's Church, one of seven buildings to survive the Great Chicago Fire.
Mid-North District
Neighborhood
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The Mid-North District or Midtown-North is a historic district in the Lincoln Park community area of Chicago, Illinois. The district was built from 1865 to 1900 by various architects.
North Avenue Jetty Light
- Type: Lighthouse
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.91459° or 41° 54′ 53″ northLongitude
-87.62023° or 87° 37′ 13″ westHeight
38 feet (12 metres)Open location code
86HJW97H+RWOpenStreetMap ID
way 948870929OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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