🎭 Arts & culture · Music venue
Frick Center
A music venue on S Prospect Ave, in the middle of things: 58 places within a five-minute walk. One of 26 arts & culture in Elmhurst.
★ What stands out · The building’s story
On the National Register since 1976
Hauptgebaude
Hauptgebaude was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 13, 1976. It is significant for its education, architecture and religion at the state level. Its architecture is described as German Gothic.
Hauptgebaude, (German: [ˈhaʊ̯ptɡəˌbɔɪ̯də] ; lit.Tooltip literal translation 'main building') also known as Old Main, was the predecessor to Elmhurst University in Elmhurst, Illinois. The three-story building was constructed in 1878 as a gymnasium style of school, reflecting the German heritage of the local residents. The new building allowed the school to increase its enrollment to 103 students in its first year. Cl…
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58 places within a five-minute walk of Frick Center.
🌳Get outsideIrion Hall1 min walk📚Find a bookElmhurst College Book Cellar1 min walk📜See a landmarkHammerschmidt Memorial Chapel3 min walk🍽️EatChartwells Elmhurst3 min walk
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Sigma Kappa Sorority Zeta IotaCommunity services non profits
1 min walk🎓The LeaderCollege university
1 min walk🎓Center for Professional Excellence - Elmhurst CollegeCollege university
1 min walk🌿Elmhurst College Sustainability & Heritage GardenEducation
1 min walk🎓Elmhurst College Patterson Center for the Health ProfessionsCampus building
1 min walk🎓Old MainCollege university
1 min walkWhere it is
Directions →190 S Prospect Ave
The nearest neighbor is Sigma Kappa Sorority Zeta Iota, 1 min walk away.
Address190 S Prospect Ave · 60126
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Phone(630) 279-4100
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Address
190 S Prospect Ave
Hours
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Phone
(630) 279-4100
Website
http://elmhurst.edu
Status
Open
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.