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Ida B. Wells-Barnett House — Attraction in Chicago

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Ida B. Wells-Barnett House
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The Ida B. Wells-Barnett House was the residence of civil rights advocate Ida B. Wells and her husband Ferdinand Lee Barnett from 1919 to 1930. It is located at 3624 S. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in the Bronzeville section of the Douglas community area on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois.
Nearby attractions
Victory Monument
3500 S Martin Luther King Dr, Chicago, IL 60653
King Branch, Chicago Public Library
3436 S King Dr, Chicago, IL 60616
South Side Community Art Center
3831 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60653
The Light of Truth Ida B. Wells National Monument
3729 S Langley Ave, Chicago, IL 60653
Chicago Bee Branch, Chicago Public Library
3647 S State St, Chicago, IL 60609
Stateway Park
3658 S State St, Chicago, IL 60609
Douglas Tomb State Historic Site
636 E 35th St, Chicago, IL 60616
S.R. Crown Hall (IIT)
3360 S State St, Chicago, IL 60616
IIT Tower
10 W 35th St, Chicago, IL 60616
Northeastern Illinois University
700 E Oakwood Blvd, Chicago, IL 60653
Nearby restaurants
Yassa African Restaurant
3511 S King Dr, Chicago, IL 60653, United States
Dock's
321 E 35th St, Chicago, IL 60616
Hong Kong Delight
327 E 35th St, Chicago, IL 60616
Bronzeville Hoagie & Panini
238 E 35th St, Chicago, IL 60616
Sharks Fish Chicken & Grill
250 E 35th St, Chicago, IL 60616
Jamaican Jerk King restaurant
206 E 35th St, Chicago, IL 60616
Best Southside Gyro
240 E 35th St, Chicago, IL 60616
White Castle
3457 S King Dr, Chicago, IL 60616
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
300 E 35th St, Chicago, IL 60616
Chicago's Home of Chicken & Waffles
3947 S King Dr, Chicago, IL 60653
Nearby hotels
McCormick Place Guest House
3643 S Indiana Ave, Chicago, IL 60653
The Amber Inn
3901 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60653
Villa Dubois Guest House
3722 S Calumet Ave, Chicago, IL 60653
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Ida B. Wells-Barnett House
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Ida B. Wells-Barnett House

3624 S Martin Luther King Dr, Chicago, IL 60616
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The Ida B. Wells-Barnett House was the residence of civil rights advocate Ida B. Wells and her husband Ferdinand Lee Barnett from 1919 to 1930. It is located at 3624 S. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in the Bronzeville section of the Douglas community area on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois.

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attractions: Victory Monument, King Branch, Chicago Public Library, South Side Community Art Center, The Light of Truth Ida B. Wells National Monument, Chicago Bee Branch, Chicago Public Library, Stateway Park, Douglas Tomb State Historic Site, S.R. Crown Hall (IIT), IIT Tower, Northeastern Illinois University, restaurants: Yassa African Restaurant, Dock's, Hong Kong Delight, Bronzeville Hoagie & Panini, Sharks Fish Chicken & Grill, Jamaican Jerk King restaurant, Best Southside Gyro, White Castle, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Chicago's Home of Chicken & Waffles
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Nearby attractions of Ida B. Wells-Barnett House

Victory Monument

King Branch, Chicago Public Library

South Side Community Art Center

The Light of Truth Ida B. Wells National Monument

Chicago Bee Branch, Chicago Public Library

Stateway Park

Douglas Tomb State Historic Site

S.R. Crown Hall (IIT)

IIT Tower

Northeastern Illinois University

Victory Monument

Victory Monument

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(14)

Open until 12:00 AM
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King Branch, Chicago Public Library

King Branch, Chicago Public Library

4.0

(43)

Open 24 hours
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South Side Community Art Center

South Side Community Art Center

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(94)

Open 24 hours
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The Light of Truth Ida B. Wells National Monument

The Light of Truth Ida B. Wells National Monument

4.7

(20)

Open until 12:00 AM
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Nearby restaurants of Ida B. Wells-Barnett House

Yassa African Restaurant

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Dock's

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JJ
To see the house of a legend, a goddess, and my hero was amazing. You cannot go inside but there is an information stand giving information.
Chris ChangChris Chang
Just drove there to see the exterior. Think it's a private residence. There is a sign post indicating it's Ids B. Wells-Barnett House.
B gentleB gentle
Beautiful landmark beautiful everybody need to go and see the house is part of your history
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7y

Love, love, love this home and it's history! If you're thinking about visiting, consider the book, "Lifting As They Climbed: Making a History if Black Women in Chicago's South side". It takes readers on a tour of locations connected to Black women (including Ida B. Wells) and so many others who helped to build Chicago and lived...

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6y

I love this place because it has so much history. So much was sacrificed by Ms Ida B Wells back in the day and we should be graceful for her and her motivation. This home of her's a landmark and should always be cared for. A colleague and I met the owner that evening and the stories that were shared...

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5.0
7y

A beautiful home within the historic Bronzeville neighborhood on Chicago's South Side. The home appears to be in excellent condition and the landmark is descriptive and very informative. So happy that I got a chance to view this historic home and neighborhood before...

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