National Register of Historic Places
U-505 (IX C U-Boat)
U-505 (IX C U-Boat) is a historic place in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on June 29, 1989, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 89001231.
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U-505 (IX C U-Boat)
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About this place
What is U-505 (IX C U-Boat)?
U-505, briefly known as the USS Nemo, is a German Type IXC submarine built for Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II. She was captured by the United States Navy on 4 June 1944 and survives as a museum ship in Chicago.
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Listing details
- Name
- U-505 (IX C U-Boat)
- City
- Chicago
- County
- Cook County
- State
- Illinois
- Listed on the National Register
- June 29, 1989
- NRIS reference number
- 89001231
- Resource type
- structure
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 41.86650, -87.61577
When was U-505 (IX C U-Boat) listed on the National Register?
U-505 (IX C U-Boat) was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 29, 1989.
Where is U-505 (IX C U-Boat) located?
U-505 (IX C U-Boat) is located in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois at approximately 41.86650, -87.61577. See the map above.
Is U-505 (IX C U-Boat) a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. U-505 (IX C U-Boat) is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.
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