Hyde Park in Chicago in Cook County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
"Original Professors’ Row"
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, December 4, 2021
1. “Original Professors’ Row” Marker
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. A significant historical year for this entry is 1903.
Location. 41° 47.973′ N, 87° 35.996′ W. Marker is in Chicago, Illinois, in Cook County. It is in Hyde Park. It is at the intersection of South Greenwood Avenue and East 53rd Street, on the right when traveling south on South Greenwood Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5244 South Greenwood Avenue, Chicago IL 60615, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the American Midwest and on the Great Lakes. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Greenwood Row Houses (a few steps from this marker); Obama Kissing Rock (approx. 0.4 miles away); Enrico and Laura Fermi (approx. 0.4 miles away); Kenwood (approx. 0.4 miles away); Julius Rosenwald (approx. 0.4 miles away); Site of the First Self-sustaining Controlled Nuclear Chain Reaction (approx. half a mile away); Kenwood United Church of Christ (approx. 0.8 miles away); Gwendolyn Brooks: The Oracle of Bronzeville (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chicago.
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Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, December 4, 2021
2. “Original Professors’ Row” Marker - wide view
The marker is visible mounted to the first building on the left.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 5, 2021, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 929 times since then and 58 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 5, 2021, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
