Shoreline Apartments, Chicago

Name: Shoreline Apartments
Address: Chicago, United States

#716 among attractions in Chicago

Gothic Revival architecture

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The Shoreline Apartments are a historic apartment building at 2231 E. 67th Street in the South Shore neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. Built in 1928, the sixteen-story building was one of the tallest in South Shore upon its completion. Marketed as luxury apartments, the building's units had six to seven rooms and included space for housekeepers, modern appliances, and additional amenities such as laundry service. Architect Henry K. Holsman designed the Gothic Revival building. Holsman's design features a brick exterior with a stone base, arched windows at the base and the penthouse, and stone quoins and patterned brick on the third and fourth floors. The design extends to the building's lobby, which includes decorative arches, ceiling beams, and wrought iron light fixtures. ()

Coordinates: 41°46'24"N, 87°34'13"W

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South Side (South Shore)Chicago United States

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Shoreline Apartments – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fab Lab MSI, South Shore Cultural Center, Stony Island Arts Bank, Barack Obama Presidential Center.

1.4 miNW
Museum
Fab Lab MSI, Chicago
35 min walk • Fab Lab MSI is a small scale workshop that uses various machines to create both prototypes for individuals and small projects for museum members and visitors. The idea behind the Fab Lab is to be able to learn how to use various machines to build "almost anything".
0.5 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater, Art gallery
South Shore Cultural Center, Chicago
12 min walk • The South Shore Cultural Center, in Chicago, Illinois, is a cultural facility located at 71st Street and South Shore Drive, in the city's South Shore neighborhood. It encompasses the grounds of the former South Shore Country Club.
0.8 miW
Museum, Neoclassical architecture
Stony Island Arts Bank, Chicago
20 min walk • The Stony Island Trust and Savings Bank Building is a historic bank building at 6760 S. Stony Island Avenue in the South Shore neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The building opened in 1923 for the Stony Island Trust and Savings Bank, which was founded in 1917 and had outgrown its first building.
1 miNW
Museum
Barack Obama Presidential Center, Chicago
27 min walk • The Barack Obama Presidential Center is a planned architectural project overseen by the nonprofit Obama Foundation to commemorate the presidency of Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States.
1.1 miSW
Mosque
Mosque Maryam, Chicago
30 min walk • Mosque Maryam, also known as Muhammad Mosque #2 or Temple #2, is the headquarters of the Nation of Islam, located in Chicago, Illinois. It is at 7351 South Stony Island Avenue in the South Shore neighborhood. Louis Farrakhan's headquarters are in the premises.
1.4 miNW
Museum, Science museum
Henry Crown Space Center, Chicago
35 min walk • Henry Crown Space Center opened in 1986. The space center includes artifacts and interactive exhibits about space travel. Located in the Chicago Museum of Science and Industry the Henry Crown Space Center includes the Apollo 8 spacecraft and Aurora 7 capsule.
0.8 miNW
Park
Jackson Park, Chicago
20 min walk • Jackson Park is a 551.5-acre park located on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois. It was originally designed in 1871 by Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux, then greatly remodeled in 1893 to serve as the site of the World's Columbian Exposition, leaving it as one of the largest and most historically significant parks in the city.
0.6 miSW
Theater, Neoclassical architecture
Jeffery Theater, Chicago
15 min walk • The Jeffery Theater is a vacant theater building at 1952 E. 71st Street, in Chicago's South Shore neighborhood.
0.7 miNW
Monuments and statues, Sculpture
Statue of The Republic, Chicago
17 min walk • The Statue of The Republic is a 24-foot-high gilded bronze sculpture in Jackson Park, Chicago, Illinois by Daniel Chester French. The colossal original statue, a centerpiece of the World's Columbian Exposition in 1893, was destroyed by fire.
1.7 miSW
Museum, Art museum, Theater
ETA Creative Arts Foundation, Chicago
43 min walk • ETA Creative Arts Foundation, founded in 1971, is an African-American theatre and art museum in Chicago.
0.8 miS
Beach
South Shore, Chicago
22 min walk • South Shore is one of 77 defined community areas of Chicago, Illinois, United States. A predominantly African-American neighborhood on the city's South Side, the area is named for its location along the city's southern lakefront.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Shoreline Apartments?

Nearby attractions include South Shore Cultural Center, Chicago (12 min walk), Southeast Side, Chicago (13 min walk), Jackson Park Highlands District, Chicago (14 min walk), Jeffery Theater, Chicago (15 min walk).

How to get to Shoreline Apartments by public transport?

The nearest stations to Shoreline Apartments:

Bus

67th Street & Crandon • Lines: 26, 6, 67 (1 min walk)
67th Street & Oglesby Terminal • Lines: 67 (4 min walk)

Train

South Shore (16 min walk)
Bryn Mawr (16 min walk)