Chicago Telephone Company Kedzie Exchange, Chicago

Name: Chicago Telephone Company Kedzie Exchange
Address: Chicago, United States

#924 among attractions in Chicago

Neoclassical architecture

Chicago Telephone Company Kedzie Exchange

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The Chicago Telephone Company Kedzie Exchange is a historic telephone exchange building located at 17 S. Homan Avenue in the East Garfield Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, United States. ()

Coordinates: 41°52'49"N, 87°42'39"W

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West Side (East Garfield Park)Chicago United States

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Chicago Telephone Company Kedzie Exchange – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Garfield Park Conservatory, Garfield Park, Our Lady of Sorrows Basilica, East Garfield Park.

0.6 miNW
Park, Historical place, Garden
Garfield Park Conservatory, Chicago
15 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Chicago's West Side, the Garfield Park Conservatory is a verdant oasis that stands as one of the largest and most stunning botanical conservatories in the United States. With a sprawling area of over 4.5 acres under glass, this horticultural...
~1840 ftW
Park, Neighbourhood
Garfield Park, Chicago
9 min walk • Garfield Park is a 184-acre urban park located in the East Garfield Park neighborhood on Chicago's West Side. It was designed as a pleasure ground by William LeBaron Jenney and is the oldest of the three large original Chicago West Side parks.
0.4 miSE
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Our Lady of Sorrows Basilica, Chicago
11 min walk • Our Lady of Sorrows Basilica is a Catholic basilica on the west side of Chicago, Illinois, which houses the National Shrine of Saint Peregrine, a national shrine.
0.4 miE
Neighbourhood
East Garfield Park, Chicago
11 min walk • East Garfield Park is on the West Side of Chicago, Illinois, west of the Loop. Taking its name from the large urban park, Garfield Park, the neighborhood is bordered by Franklin Boulevard on the north, Arthington and Taylor Streets on the south, Hamlin Avenue and Independence Boulevard to the west, and Rockwell Street to the east.
1.4 miNE
Library
Read/Write Library, Chicago
37 min walk • The Read/Write Library is "a repository of pamphlets, zines, community plans, oral histories, neighborhood newspapers, literary magazines from CPS schools and state prisons, parish-church and settlement-house cookbooks, self-published poetry and novels, and other ephemera that...
0.9 miSW
Street
Pulaski Road, Chicago
23 min walk • Pulaski Road is a major north-south street in the city of Chicago, at 4000 W. or exactly five miles west of State Street. It is named after American Revolutionary War hero Casimir Pulaski.
1 miS
Theater
Central Park Theater, Chicago
25 min walk • Central Park Theater is a historic theater building at 3531-39 W. Roosevelt Road in the Lawndale neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. Built in 1917, the theater was the first in the Balaban and Katz chain.
0.5 miNW
Gothic Revival architecture
Lucy Flower Technical High School for Girls, Chicago
13 min walk • Lucy Flower Technical High School for Girls is a historic school building at 3545 W. Fulton Boulevard in the East Garfield Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. It was built in 1927 as a larger home for the school of the same name, which was founded in 1911.
0.7 miW
Library, Beaux-Arts architecture
Henry E. Legler Regional Branch of the Chicago Public Library, Chicago
20 min walk • The Henry E. Legler Regional Branch of the Chicago Public Library, also called the Legler Library, the Legler Regional Library, or the Legler Branch, is a branch of the Chicago Public Library located at 115 S. Pulaski Road in the West Garfield Park community area of Chicago, Illinois.
0.9 miW
Neighbourhood
West Garfield Park, Chicago
25 min walk • West Garfield Park on the West Side of Chicago, Illinois, is one of 77 officially designated Chicago community areas. It is directly west of Garfield Park.
1 miSE
Sport venue, Sport
Attack Athletics, Chicago
27 min walk • Attack Athletics is a 60,000-square-foot training center that includes four NBA regulation courts, and a 1,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Chicago, Illinois. It is owned by Tim Grover. The facility was designed by Cornerstone Architects Ltd. in Itasca, Illinois.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Chicago Telephone Company Kedzie Exchange?

Nearby attractions include Garfield Park, Chicago (9 min walk), East Garfield Park, Chicago (11 min walk), Our Lady of Sorrows Basilica, Chicago (11 min walk), Lucy Flower Technical High School for Girls, Chicago (13 min walk).

How to get to Chicago Telephone Company Kedzie Exchange by public transport?

The nearest stations to Chicago Telephone Company Kedzie Exchange:

Bus

Homan & Madison NB • Lines: 82 (1 min walk)
Madison & Homan • Lines: 20, (N) N20 (2 min walk)

Metro

Kedzie • Lines: Green (10 min walk)
Kedzie-Homan • Lines: Blue (12 min walk)

Train

Kedzie (15 min walk)
Western Avenue (34 min walk)