Historic Districts
Vacant / Not In Use
Illinois - Cook County
Cook County Illinois (Page 5) has 50 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 18 places of National significance and 8 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include First Congregational Church of Austin, First Self-Sustaining Nuclear Reaction, Site of, Fisher Building, Ford Airport Hanger and Francisco Terrace Apartmnets.

Learn about famous people who are associated with these Cook County historic places including Enrico Fermi, A. Montgomery Ward, Frank Lloyd Wright and John Griffiths.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Cook County places including Frank Lloyd Wright, D.H. Burnham, South Park Commission, Edward H. Bennett, William Le Baron Jenney, Albert Kahn, Louis Henry Sullivan, Henry Hobson Richardson, Charles Atwood and Mead & White McKim. Prominent architectural styles found in Cook Country are Prairie School, Chicago and Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements.

First Congregational Church of Austin (added 1977 - #77000474)
Also known as Greater Holy Temple of God in Christ
5701 W. Midway Pl. , Chicago
KudzuVine, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Drummond,William
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
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First Congregational Church of Western Springs (added 2006 - #06000673)
1106 Chestnut St. , Western Springs
MrHarman, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Elmslie, George Grant, Soderholm & Bodett
Architectural Style:
Late Gothic Revival, Prairie School
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
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First Congregational Church, Des Plaines (added 2019 - #100004310)
766 Graceland Ave., Des Plaines
Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Pond, Irving Kane, Pond, Allen Bartlit, Martin, Edgar D. et al., Multiple
Architectural Style:
Craftsman, Western Stick
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Art
Period of Significance:
1929-1947 AD
First Self-Sustaining Nuclear Reaction, Site of (added 1966 - #66000314)
Also known as The Enrico Fermi Memorial
S. Ellis Ave. between E. 56th and 57th Sts. , Chicago
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Historic Significance:
Person, Event
Historic Person:
Fermi,Enrico
Significant Year:
1942
Area of Significance:
Science
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
Research Facility
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
More Information:
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Fisher Building (added 1976 - #76000691)
343 S. Dearborn St. , Chicago
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Atwood,Charles, Burnham,Daniel H.
Architectural Style:
Chicago
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business
More Information:
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Flamingo-On-The-Lake Apartments (added 1986 - #86001194)
Also known as Flamingo Apartment Hotel
5500--5520 S. Shore Dr. , Chicago
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel, Multiple Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
More Information:
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Flat Iron Building (added 2003 - #03000917)
1441-1449 Emerald Ave. , Chicago Heights
Jon Roanhaus, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Mission/Spanish Revival, Other
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Specialty Store
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
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Flower, Lucy, Technical High School for Girls (added 2017 - #100000960)
3545 West Fulton Boulevard, Chicago
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1927-1965 AD
Foley, Jennie, Building (added 1985 - #85001274)
Also known as Jennie Foley-Victor A. Arrigo Building
626--628 S. Racine Ave. , Chicago
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Chicago
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
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Ford Airport Hanger (added 1985 - #85001009)
Also known as Lansing Municipal Airport Hanger
Glenwood-Lansing Rd. and Burnahn Ave. , Lansing
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Kahn,Albert
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Architecture, Communications
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Air-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Air-Related
More Information:
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Forest, The, and Annex (added 1984 - #84000991)
901-905 Forest Ave. , Evanston
Thshriver, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Bully & Andrews, Andrews,Alfred B.
Architectural Style:
Prairie School
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
More Information:
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Fort Dearborn Hotel (added 1982 - #82000390)
401 S. LaSalle St. , Chicago
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Hotel
More Information:
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Forum, The (added 2019 - #100003646)
Chicago, Chicago
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Mixed (More Than 2 Styles From Different Periods), Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation, Politics/Government, Other
Period of Significance:
1897-1969 AD
Fountain Plaza Apartments (added 1984 - #84000992)
830-856 Hinman Ave. , Evanston
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Nyden,John A.
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Four Nineteen Building (added 1999 - #99000973)
419 E. 83rd St. , Chicago
Thshriver, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Specialty Store
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
archives document
Fourth Presbyterian Church of Chicago (added 1975 - #75000648)
126 E. Chestnut St. , Chicago
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Shaw,Howard V.D., Cram,Ralph
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Church Related Residence, Church School, Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Church Related Residence, Church School, Religious Structure
More Information:
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REMOVED
Francisco Terrace Apartmnets (added 1974 - #73002260)
253--261 N. Francisco Ave. , Chicago
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Wright,Frank Lloyd
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Frangenheim, William, House (added 1992 - #92000488)
410 N. 3rd Ave. , Maywood
Thshriver, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Frank Lloyd Wright-Prairie School of Architecture Historic District (added 1973 - #73000699)
Bounded roughly by Harlem Ave., Division, Clyde, and Lake Sts. , Oak Park
IvoShandor, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Wright,Frank Lloyd
Architectural Style:
Prairie School
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
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Frank Lloyd Wright-Prairie School of Architecture Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 2009 - #08001096)
Roughly bounded by Division St. on the N., N. Cuyler Ave. on the E., Lake St. on the S. and N. Harlem Ave on the W. , Oak Park
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer:
et.al., Foltz & Brand
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Bungalow/Craftsman
Historic Person:
Wright, Frank Lloyd
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Clubhouse, Park, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Sport Facility
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social
Current Sub-function:
Clubhouse, Park, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Sport Facility
More Information:
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Fuller Park (added 2002 - #02001347)
Also known as Square No. 4
331 W. 45th St. , Chicago
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Burnham, D.H. & Co., South Park Commission
Architectural Style:
Beaux Arts
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Auditorium, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Sport Facility
Current Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Auditorium, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Sport Facility
More Information:
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Gage Group--Ascher, Keith, and Gage Buildings (added 1985 - #85002840)
18--30 S. Michigan Ave. , Chicago
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Sullivan,Louis H., Holabird & Roche
Architectural Style:
Chicago
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
More Information:
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Gage Park Bungalow Historic District (added 2020 - #100004852)
Roughly bounded by West 55th St., South Washtenaw Ave., West 59th St. & South Sacramento Ave., Chicago
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Area of Significance:
Architecture
Gale, Mrs. Thomas H., House (added 1970 - #70000239)
6 Elizabeth Ct. , Oak Park
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Wright,Frank Lloyd
Architectural Style:
Prairie School
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
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Gale, Walter, House (added 1973 - #73000700)
1031 W. Chicago Ave. , Oak Park
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Wright,Frank Lloyd
Architectural Style:
Other, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
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Garden Homes Historic District (added 2005 - #05000108)
Roughly bounded by S. Wabash Ave., E. 87th St., S. Indiana Ave. and E. 89ths , Chicago
Thshriver, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Garfield Park (added 1993 - #93000837)
Also known as Central Park;Park #204
100 N. Central Park Ave. , Chicago
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Jensen,Jens, Jenney,William Le Baron
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Exotic Revival
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation, Landscape Architecture, Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation, Park, Sport Facility
Current Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation, Park, Sport Facility
More Information:
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Gauler, John, Houses (added 1977 - #77000475)
5917--5921 N. Magnolia Ave. , Chicago
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Griffin,Walter B.
Architectural Style:
Prairie School
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
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Georgian Hotel (added 2004 - #04001534)
Also known as The Georgian
422 Davis St. , Evanston
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Paschen Brothers, Hecht, Albert S.
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Hotel
Gerber, Henry, House (added 2015 - #15000584)
1710 North Crilly Court, Chicago
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Germania Club (added 1976 - #76000692)
108 W. Germania Pl. , Chicago
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Fiedler,August
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Social History
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Social
Historic Sub-function:
Civic
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Social
Current Sub-function:
Civic, Specialty Store
More Information:
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Getty Tomb (added 1974 - #74000750)
Also known as Getty Family Mausoleum
Graceland Cemetery, N. Clark St. and W. Irving Park Rd. , Chicago
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Sullivan,Louis Henry
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Art, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Graves/Burials
Current Function:
Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Graves/Burials
More Information:
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Gibbs, William and Caroline, House (added 1992 - #92000048)
515 N. 3rd Ave. , Maywood
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
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Gillson Park and Wilmette Harbor Historic District (added 2024 - #100009684)
Michigan Avenue and Sheridan Road, Wilmette
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Area of Significance:
Landscape Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Glasner, William A., House (added 2005 - #05000105)
850 Sheridan Rd. , Glencoe
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Wright, Frank Lloyd,
Architectural Style:
Prairie School
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
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Glessner, John J., House (added 1970 - #70000233)
1800 S. Prairie Ave. , Chicago
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Richardson,Henry Hobson
Architectural Style:
Other, Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
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Gold Coast Historic District (added 1978 - #78001121)
Roughly bounded by North Ave., Lake Shore Dr., Clark and Oak Sts. , Chicago
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Historic Significance:
Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
McKim,Mead & White
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Italianate, Moderne
Historic Person:
Ward,A. Montgomery,et al.
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Economics, Literature, Politics/Government, Architecture, Commerce, Industry, Performing Arts
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
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Goldblatt Bros. Department Store (added 2006 - #06001016)
Also known as Oppenheimer's, J., Department Store
4700 S. Ashland Ave. , Chicago
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Alschuler, Alfred S.,
Architectural Style:
Chicago
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
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Graceland Cemetery (added 2001 - #00001628)
Also known as Graceland Cemetery and Crematorium
4001 N. Clark St. , Chicago
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
et.al., Bock, Richard
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Chicago
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Art, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Mortuary
Current Function:
Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Mortuary
More Information:
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Grand Central Passenger Station (added 1971 - #71001084)
S. Wells and Harrison , Chicago
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Beman,Solon Spencer
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Grand Crossing Park (added 2006 - #06000678)
Also known as Park #15
7655 S. Ingleside Ave. , Chicago
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
South Park Commission
Architectural Style:
Beaux Arts
Area of Significance:
Landscape Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Landscape, Other, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation, Park, Sport Facility
Current Function:
Landscape, Other, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation, Park, Sport Facility
More Information:
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Grant Park (added 1993 - #92001075)
Also known as Park #24
Roughly, from the Chicago R. to E. McFetridge Dr. at Lake Michigan , Chicago
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Bennett,Edward H., Burnham,D.H.
Architectural Style:
Art Deco, Beaux Arts
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation, Social History, Landscape Architecture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Museum, Park, Sport Facility
Current Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum, Park, Sport Facility
More Information:
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Greeley, Dr. Paul W. and Eunice, House (added 2011 - #11000048)
545 Oak St, Winnetka
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
More Information:
archives document
Greenwood, The (added 1984 - #84000993)
425 Greenwood St. , Evanston
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
McCall,Thomas
Architectural Style:
Prairie School
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Griffiths, John W., Mansion (added 1982 - #82002528)
3806 S. Michigan Ave. , Chicago
Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Beman,Solon
Architectural Style:
Other
Historic Person:
Griffiths,John
Significant Year:
1894, 1893
Area of Significance:
Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
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Groesbeck, Abraham, House (added 1993 - #92001841)
1304 W. Washington Blvd. , Chicago
Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
More Information:
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Gross Point Village Hall (added 1991 - #91001001)
609 Ridge Rd. , Wilmette
FlickreviewR, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Business, City Hall, Correctional Facility, Fire Station
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
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Grossdale Station (added 1982 - #82004912)
Also known as Brookfield's Old Prairie Avenue Railroad Station
8820 1/2 Brookfield Ave. , Brookfield
BotMultichillT, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Transportation, Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress
More Information:
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Grosse Point Light Station (added 1976 - #76000707)
2601 Sheridan Rd. , Evanston
JeremyA, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Transportation, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling, Water-Related
Current Function:
Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Museum, Single Dwelling, Water-Related
More Information:
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Grow, Caroline, House (added 1992 - #92000489)
603 N. 6th Ave. , Maywood
Thshriver, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
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