Secondhand store · 812 West Belmont Avenue

The Brown Elephant – Northalsted

The Brown Elephant on West Belmont Avenue is run under Howard Brown Health and opens 11:00 to 18:00 every day. Mt. Sinai Resale Shop is 10 minutes away on foot and 2nd STREET 14, so the 60657 district repays an unhurried afternoon. A website and a phone number are both listed.

Address
812 West Belmont Avenue
Chicago
60657
Chicago
Opening hours
Mon–Sun 11:00–18:00
Check before traveling — hours change often.
Contact
+1 773-549-5943
howardbrown.org/get-involved/brown-elephant

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