Old St. Patrick's Church

Built in 1856

Drive west along Adams St. On the NW corner with S Desplaines St (700 W Adams) is the oldest standing church in Chicago, St. Patrick's church with its distinctive steeples, one sharp and tall, the other onion-shaped has been standing here since it was built in 1856 and predates the Great Chicago Fire of 1871.

Turn left when it meets Ogden Avenue. Here across the road, on the NW corner is a Vintage Gas Station: