Historic Districts
Vacant / Not In Use
Illinois - Cook County
Cook County Illinois has 50 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 12 places of National significance and 7 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include AVR 661, Abbott, Robert S., House, Adler Planetarium, Alta Vista Terrace Historic District and Armour Square.

Several famous people are associated with these Cook County historic places including Robert S. Abbott and William Dickson Boyce.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Cook County places including Frank Lloyd Wright, Louis Sullivan, Dankmar Adler, Christian A. Eckstorm, Burnham,D.H.,and Co., Olmstead Brothers, Ernest Grunsfeld Jr., D.H. & Company Burnham, George Rapp and C.E. Rapp. Prominent architectural styles found in Cook Country are Classical Revival, Prairie School and Art Deco.

42nd Precinct Police Station (added 2013 - - #12001236)
3600 N. Halstead St., Chicago
Thshriver, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
More Information:
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7th District Police Station (added 1996 - - #96000515)
943--949 W. Maxwell St. , Chicago
BotMultichillT, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Burnham, Franklin Pierce, Edbrooke, Willoughby James
Architectural Style:
Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Correctional Facility
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Correctional Facility
More Information:
archives document
AVR 661 (added 1980 - - #80001342)
Calumet Harbor , Chicago
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Military
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Federal, Private
Historic Function:
Defense
Historic Sub-function:
Naval Facility
Current Function:
Defense
Current Sub-function:
Naval Facility
More Information:
archives document
Abbey Garth Apartments (added 1984 - - #84003915)
400--412 Lee and 940 Judson , Evanston
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Crowen,Samuel N.
Architectural Style:
Tudor Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
Abbott, Robert S., House (added 1976 - - #76000686)
4742 Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr. , Chicago
Zol87, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Abbott,Robert S.
Significant Year:
1940, 1926
Area of Significance:
Black, Literature
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure
More Information:
archives document
Adler Planetarium (added 1987 - - #87000819)
Also known as Adler Planetarium and Astronomical Museum
1300 S. Lake Shore Dr. , Chicago
Bricktop, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Museum
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
archives document
Akin, Mrs. Henry F., House (added 1992 - - #92000487)
901 S. 8th Ave. , Maywood
Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Watson,Vernon, Tallmadge,Thomas
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:
archives document
Alta Vista Terrace Historic District (added 1972 - - #72000448)
Block bounded by W. Byron, W. Grace, N. Kenmore, and N. Seminary Sts. , Chicago
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Landscape Architecture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
America Fore Building (added 2016 - - #16000383)
Chicago, Chicago
Rvenkatesh02, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1923-1929 AD
American Book Company Building (added 1998 - - #98000463)
320-34 E. Cermak Rd. , Chicago
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Kahn, Albert, Associated Architects, Dunning, N. Max
Architectural Style:
Early Commercial, Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Communications Facility
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business
American State Bank (added 2000 - - #00000951)
Also known as Berwyn National Bank, First American National Bank and Trust
6801 Cermak Rd. , Berwyn
Teemu08, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
European, Economics, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Financial Institution
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
archives document
Anderson--Carlson Building (added 2005 - - #05001259)
2044-48 W. Farwell Ave. , Chicago
Flickr upload bot, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Larson, Godfrey E., Edlund, Edward
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure
More Information:
archives document
Andersonville Commercial Historic District (added 2010 - - #08000294)
4900-5800 N. Clark St. , Chicago
Zagalejo, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation, Commerce, European
Cultural Affiliation:
Swedish
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business
More Information:
archives document
Andridge Apartments (added 1984 - - #84000927)
1627-1645 Ridge Ave., 1124-1136 Church St. , Evanston
Thshriver, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Ostergren,Robert C.
Architectural Style:
Tudor 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
Aquitania, The (added 2002 - - #02000099)
5000 Marine Dr. , Chicago
Chowbok, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Harris, Ralph C., Jillson, Byron H.
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival, Moderne
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Arcade Building (added 2016 - - #16000055)
Riverside, Riverside
FastilyClone, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce
Period of Significance:
1850-1974 AD
Armour Square (added 2003 - - #03000789)
Also known as Park No. 3
Bounded by W 33rd St., W 34th Place, S. Wells Ave. and S. Shields Ave. , Chicago
Ras67, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Olmstead Brothers, Burnham, D.H. & Company
Architectural Style:
Beaux Arts
Area of Significance:
Social History, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation
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:
archives document
Art Institute of Chicago (added 1980 - - #80004674)
Michigan Ave. , Chicago
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Owner:
Local, Private
Auburn Gresham Bungalow Historic District (added 2012 - - #12000841)
Roughly bounded by S. Paulina, 78th, & 75th Sts., & S. Winchester Ave., Chicago
Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Other
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
More Information:
archives document
Auditorium Building, Roosevelt University (added 1970 - - #70000230)
430 Michigan Ave. and Congress St. , Chicago
Frode Inge Helland, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Sullivan,Louis, Adler,Dankmar
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Professional, Theater
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
College
More Information:
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Austin Historic District (added 1985 - - #85001741)
Roughly bounded by W. Ohio St., N. Waller, Parkside, W. West End & N. Mayfield Aves. & W. Corcoran Pl. , Chicago
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple, Schock,Frederick R.
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Austin Town Hall Park Historic District (added 2006 - - #06001015)
Roughly bounded by West Lake St., N. Central Ave., N. Parkside Ave., and West Race Ave. , Chicago
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Badgley, Sidney R., Perkins, Dwight H., et al.
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Social History, Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Auditorium, Institutional Housing, Library, Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, School, Sport Facility
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Recreation And Culture, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Auditorium, Institutional Housing, Library, Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, School, Sport Facility
More Information:
archives document
Automatic Electric Company Building (added 2002 - - #02001386)
1001 W. Van Buren , Chicago
Thshriver, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Communications, Invention
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Communications Facility
Current Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction, Work In Progress
Current Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
More Information:
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B.F. Goodrich Company Showroom (added 2009 - - #09000347)
1925 S. Michigan Ave. , Chicago
Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Eckstorm, Christian Albert, Nielson, S.N.
Architectural Style:
Second Empire
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
More Information:
archives document
Bach, Emil, House (added 1979 - - #79000821)
7415 N. Sheridan Rd. , Chicago
JeremyA, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
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:
archives document
Baha'i Temple (added 1978 - - #78001140)
Also known as The Temple of Light;The Bahai House of Worship, Bahai Temple
100 Linden Ave. , Wilmette
Jeff3000, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Fuller,George A., Bourgeois,Louis Jean
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Engineering, Religion
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
archives document
Bailey-Michelet House (added 1982 - - #82002533)
Also known as Michelet House
1028 Sheridan Rd. , Wilmette
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Greenleaf,Luther L.
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
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Baker, Frank J., House (added 1974 - - #74000759)
Also known as Sobel,Walter H.,House
507 Lake Ave. , Wilmette
Zol87, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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:
archives document
Balaban & Katz Uptown Theatre (added 1986 - - #86003181)
Also known as Uptown Theatre
4814--4816 N. Broadway , Chicago
BotMultichillT, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Rapp,C.W., Rapp,George
Architectural Style:
Other, Mission/Spanish Revival, Tudor Revival
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Theater
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Theater
More Information:
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Balaban and Katz Chicago Theatre (added 1979 - - #79000822)
Also known as The Chicago Theatre
175 N. State St. , Chicago
Dschwen, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Rapp,George, Rapp,C.E.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation, Performing Arts, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Theater
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Theater
More Information:
archives document
Baldwin, Hiram, House (added 1983 - - #83000307)
Also known as Baldwin-Wackerle Residence
205 Essex Rd. , Kenilworth
Zol87, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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:
archives document
Banta, Nathaniel Moore, House (added 1998 - - #98000465)
514 N. Vail Ave. , Arlington Heights
G LeTourneau, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Abell, W.W. & Son
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
archives document
Baptist Retirement Home (added 2017 - - #100001765)
316 Randolph Street, Maywood
Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Tudor Revival, Other
Area of Significance:
Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1929-1965 AD
Barrington Historic District (added 1986 - - #86001047)
Also known as See Also:Octagon House
Roughly bounded by Chicago & Northwestern RR, S. Spring and Grove Sts., E. Hillside and W. Coolidge, and Dundee Aves. , Barrington
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Belden Stratford Hotel (added 1992 - - #92000485)
2300 N. Lincoln Park West , Chicago
TonyTheTiger, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Fridstein,Meyer
Architectural Style:
Beaux Arts
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel, Multiple Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Belmont-Sheffield Trust and Savings Bank Building (added 1984 - - #84000931)
1001 W. Belmont Ave. and 3146 N. Sheffield Ave. , Chicago
Crandell~commonswiki, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Nyden,John A
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival, Art Deco
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Financial Institution, Hotel, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Specialty Store
More Information:
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Belmonte Flats (added 1998 - - #98000063)
4257-4259 S. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr., and 400-412 E. 43rd St. , Chicago
Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Patton and Fisher
Architectural Style:
Chicago, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
archives document
Berger Park (added 2010 - - #09001225)
Also known as Park No. 1255
6205-47 N. Sheridan Rd. , Chicago
Alanscottwalker, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Church, Myron, Zimmerman, William Carbys
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation, Park, Sport Facility
More Information:
archives document
Bersbach, Alfred, House (added 2003 - - #03000941)
1120 Michigan Ave. , Wilmette
Thshriver, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Van Bergen, John
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:
archives document
Berwyn Health Center (added 2002 - - #02001352)
6600 W. 26th St. , Berwyn
Teemu08, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Novak, Vladimir J., Public Works Administration
Architectural Style:
Moderne, Art Deco
Area of Significance:
Health/Medicine, Social History, Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Health Care
Historic Sub-function:
Clinic
Current Function:
Health Care
Current Sub-function:
Clinic
More Information:
archives document
Berwyn Municipal Building (added 2001 - - #01000865)
Also known as Berwyn City Hall
6700 26th St. , Berwyn
Teemu08, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Burnham, Hubert, Hammond, Charles Herrick
Architectural Style:
Moderne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education, Government
Historic Sub-function:
City Hall, Correctional Facility, Courthouse, Fire Station, Government Office, Library
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
City Hall, Courthouse, Fire Station, Government Office
More Information:
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Berwyn Suburban Station (added 1982 - - #82005019)
Also known as Burlington Suburban Station
680l W. Windsor Ave. , Berwyn
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Economics, Community Planning And Development, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Best Brewing Company of Chicago Building (added 1987 - - #87001263)
1315--1317 W. Fletcher , Chicago
Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Beyer,Oscar
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
More Information:
archives document
Biograph Theater Building (added 1984 - - #84000934)
2433 N. Lincoln Ave. , Chicago
Amerique, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Social History, Performing Arts
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Theater
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Theater
More Information:
archives document
Blackstone Hotel (added 1986 - - #86001005)
Also known as Sheraton--Blackstone
80 E. Balbo Dr. , Chicago
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Marshall,Benjamin
Architectural Style:
Second Empire
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Hotel
More Information:
archives document
Bloom Township High School (added 1982 - - #82002527)
10th St., Dixie Hwy. and Chicago Heights St. , Chicago Heights
File Upload Bot (Magnus Manske), CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Royer,Danely & Smith
Architectural Style:
Other, Art Deco
Area of Significance:
Art, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
School
More Information:
archives document
Bohemian National Cemetery (added 2006 - - #06000374)
Roughly bounded by Foster Ave., Pulaski Rd., Bryn Mawr Ave., and the approx. line of Central Park Ave. , Chicago
Zol87, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Renaissance, Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Art, Architecture, Ethnic Heritage, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Mortuary
Current Function:
Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Mortuary
More Information:
archives document
Bohlander, Jacob, House (added 1989 - - #89001113)
316 N. 4th Ave. , Maywood
Thshriver, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
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:
archives document
Boyce Building (added 1996 - - #96000080)
500--510 N. Dearborn St. , Chicago
TonyTheTiger, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Event
Historic Person:
Boyce,William Dickson
Significant Year:
1915
Area of Significance:
Social History, Communications
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Communications Facility
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business
More Information:
archives document
Boylston Flats (added 1984 - - #84003916)
614 Clark St. , Evanston
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Carlson,Axel F., Hunt,Myron
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling

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