DeKoven Street, Chicago

#674 among attractions in Chicago

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DeKoven Street is a street in Chicago, Illinois named for John DeKoven, one of the founders of the Northern Trust Company. ()

Coordinates: 41°52'8"N, 87°38'29"W

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West Side (Near West Side)Chicago United States

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DeKoven Street – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Buddy Guy's Legends, UIC Pavilion, National Hellenic Museum, Jane Addams Hull-House Museum.

0.8 miE
Nightlife, Dancing
Buddy Guy's Legends, Chicago
21 min walk • Buddy Guy's Legends stands as a testament to the vibrant blues scene in Chicago, United States. This iconic music club was established in 1989 by the legendary blues musician Buddy Guy and has since become one of the most reputable venues for authentic blues music in...
0.9 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
UIC Pavilion, Chicago
22 min walk • The UIC Pavilion, a dynamic sports venue nestled in the bustling heart of Chicago, United States, stands as a testament to the city's vibrant athletic and entertainment scene. This versatile arena, situated within the campus of the University of Illinois at Chicago, is...
0.6 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
National Hellenic Museum, Chicago
16 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Chicago's Greektown, the National Hellenic Museum stands as a tribute to the rich heritage of Greek culture and its influence on America. This modern institution, dedicated to the preservation and celebration of Hellenic history, art,...
~1880 ftNW
Memorial to social reformer Jane Addams
Jane Addams Hull-House Museum, Chicago
10 min walk • Hull House was a settlement house in Chicago, Illinois, United States that was co-founded in 1889 by Jane Addams and Ellen Gates Starr. Located on the Near West Side of the city, Hull House opened to serve recently arrived European immigrants. By 1911, Hull House had expanded to 13 buildings.
0.7 miN
Church
Old St. Patrick's Church, Chicago
19 min walk • Old St. Patrick's Church, also known as St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church and commonly known as Old St. Pat's, is a Roman Catholic parish in Chicago, Illinois. Located at 700 West Adams Street, it has been described as the "cornerstone of Irish culture" in Chicago.
0.9 miE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Merle Reskin Theatre, Chicago
23 min walk • The Merle Reskin Theatre is a performing arts venue located in the Loop community area of Chicago, Illinois. Originally named the Blackstone Theatre and now named after Merle Reskin, it was founded in 1910. The Merle Reskin Theatre is now part of DePaul University, and is also used for events and performances of other groups.
0.7 miN
Bridge
Jackson Boulevard Bridge, Chicago
17 min walk • The Jackson Boulevard Bridge is a Pratt deck truss, fixed-trunnion, bascule bridge that spans the Chicago River at Jackson Boulevard in downtown Chicago. It was built in 1915 and is 273 feet in length.
0.7 miW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Holy Family Catholic Church, Chicago
18 min walk • Church of the Holy Family is a Roman Catholic church in Chicago, Illinois. It is the second-oldest Catholic church in Chicago. It is one of the few structures that survived the Great Chicago Fire.
0.9 miN
Bridge, Opera, Concerts and shows
Lyric Opera, Chicago
23 min walk • The Madison Street Bridge, also known as the Lyric Opera Bridge, is a 1922 bascule bridge that spans the South Branch of the Chicago River in downtown Chicago, Illinois, United States.
~690 ftS
Street
Roosevelt Road, Chicago
4 min walk • Roosevelt Road is a major east-west street in the city of Chicago, Illinois, and its western suburbs. It is 1200 South in the city's street numbering system, but only 1 mile south of Madison Street.
0.6 miN
Bridge
Van Buren Street Bridge, Chicago
15 min walk • The Van Buren Street Bridge is a bascule bridge that spans the Chicago River in downtown Chicago, Illinois, United States. It is the sixth bridge at this location and carrying this name, and was completed in 1956.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to DeKoven Street?

Nearby attractions include Roosevelt Road, Chicago (4 min walk), UIC Skyspace, Chicago (9 min walk), Jane Addams Hull-House Museum, Chicago (10 min walk), River City Building, Chicago (11 min walk).

How to get to DeKoven Street by public transport?

The nearest stations to DeKoven Street:

Bus

Clinton & Taylor • Lines: 157 (2 min walk)
Taylor & Jefferson • Lines: 157 (2 min walk)

Metro

Clinton • Lines: Blue (12 min walk)
UIC-Halsted • Lines: Blue (16 min walk)

Train

LaSalle Street Station (17 min walk)
Halsted Street (18 min walk)