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  2. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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    Major. junctions. I-55 in Chicago. US 12 / US 20 in Chicago. South end. 115th Street (11500 S) Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, locally referred to as King Drive is a major north–south street on the South Side of Chicago. It was formerly named South Park Way, and originally called Grand Boulevard.

  3. Dunbar Vocational High School - Wikipedia

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    dunbarhs.weebly.com. Dunbar Vocational High School (also known as Dunbar Vocational Career Academy, or DVCA) is a public 4–year vocational high school located in the Bronzeville neighborhood on the south side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Dunbar opened in 1942 [6] and is operated by the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) district.

  4. Harold Washington Cultural Center - Wikipedia

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    The center is 40,000 square feet (3,700 m 2) and has a statue measuring 20 feet (6.1 m) of the late Mayor at the entrance on the corner of 47th Street and Dr. Martin Luther King Drive. [14] The lobby features two-story windows that admit natural light, marble floors, a black-and-white spiral staircase , which looks like a winding piano keyboard.

  5. Cermak Road - Wikipedia

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    Cermak Road, also known as 22nd Street, is a 19-mile, major east–west street on Chicago 's near south and west sides and the city's western suburbs. In Chicago's street numbering system, Cermak is 2200 south, or twenty-two blocks south of the baseline of Madison Street. Normally, one mile comprises eight Chicago blocks, but the arterial ...

  6. King College Prep - Wikipedia

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    Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. College Preparatory High School (commonly known as King College Prep or locally as King) is a public 4-year selective enrollment magnet high school located in the Kenwood neighborhood on the south side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Opened in 1971, The school is named for slain leader of the civil rights ...

  7. Robert S. Abbott House - Wikipedia

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    The Robert S. Abbott House stands on Chicago's South Side, north of Washington Park on the west side of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, and on the same block as the Harold Washington Cultural Center on the east side. It stands at the southern end of a group of row houses, and is the left side of an asymmetrical duplex. Its construction date ...

  8. Victory Monument (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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    In 1908 while Aaron Montgomery Ward was contesting the land use law for Grant Park for a second time in the Illinois Supreme Court, the Art Institute of Chicago considered locating the Fountain of the Great Lakes at 35th Street and Grand Boulevard (the latter has been renamed as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive.) [6] Instead, the Victory ...

  9. Parkway Garden Homes - Wikipedia

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    Parkway Gardens Apartment Homes, commonly known as O'Block, is an apartment complex in the Greater Grand Crossing community area on the border of Woodlawn and Washington Park, [2] on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois. The complex was built from 1950 to 1955; architect Henry K. Holsman, who planned several of Chicago's affordable housing ...