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|  Sears, Roebuck and Company Complex - Chicago, IL
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Sears, Roebuck and Company Complex includes the Sears Merchandise Building Tower and the Sears, Roebuck and Company Administration Building. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 04/14/2009 last visited: never |
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|  Garfield Park - Chicago, IL
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Located in the East Garfield Park Community, Garfield Park totals 184.72 acres and features the Golden Dome field house and adjacent Garfield Park Conservatory, a popular destination for special events and the vast array of flower shows. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 06/22/2013 last visited: never |
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|  Tri-Taylor Historic District - Chicago, IL
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places 19th century Queen Anne cottages and vintage row houses, now being gentrified. Roughly bounded on the N by Oakley, Harrison and Claremont Sts. and on the SE by Taylor and Oakley Sts, and just N of Ogden Avenue. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 09/01/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Cermak, Anton, House - Chicago, IL
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places A new addition to the National Register in 2011, the former Chicago Mayor Anton Cermak’s house that he inhabited for 10 years until his assassination in 1933. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 11/09/2011 last visited: never |
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|  Cook County Hospital Administration Building - Chicago, IL
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Nationally significant for its association with the history of medicine, public health and its importance to immigrants, minority populations and the poor. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 09/04/2008 last visited: 01/13/2009 |
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|  Humboldt Park - Chicago, IL
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places The park was named for Alexander Von Humboldt, a German naturalist and geographer. It is part of Chicago's Westside parks system which is linked together via Chicago's historic boulevards. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 06/23/2013 last visited: never |
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|  Holy Trinity Russian Orthodox Cathedral and Rectory - Chicago, IL
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Holy Trinity Orthodox Cathedral is the Cathedral Church of the Orthodox Church in America Diocese of the Midwest. It is one of only two churches designed by Louis Sullivan, one of the seminal architects of the 20th century. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 07/11/2009 last visited: 10/15/2016 |
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|  St. Ignatius College - Chicago, IL
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places St. Ignatius College (now Prep) is a coeducational Jesuit secondary school founded in 1869 by Fr. Arnold Damen, S.J. The main building is one of the few buildings in Chicago that predates the Great Fire of 1871. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 09/09/2009 last visited: never |
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|  South Water Market - Chicago, IL
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places When South Water Street was made over into Wacker Drive there was a
wholesale exodus of the scores of commission houses to a new home - the South Water Market between Fourteenth Place and Fifteenth Street from Morgan Street to Racine. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 08/25/2009 last visited: never |
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|  Columbus Park - Chicago, IL
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Located 7 miles from downtown Chicago is beautiful Columbus Park, a landscape of wildflowers, waterfalls, stepping-stone paths, and a prairie river - all the masterpiece of landscape architect Jens Jensen. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 09/08/2009 last visited: 09/23/2009 |
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|  7th District Police Station - Chicago, IL
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places The 7th District Police Station, or Maxwell Street Station in Chicago, Illinois was built in 1888 in response to the need for increased police presence in "Bloody Maxwell", known colloquially as "the Wickedest Police District in the World." posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 09/09/2009 last visited: never |
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|  Maxwell Street Historic District - Chicago, IL
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places The former Jewish open market and home of Chicago blues performers is now marked by upscale establishments and historical plaques and small sculptures. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 01/11/2014 last visited: never |
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|  St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church - Chicago, IL
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977. posted by: Go Boilers! location: Illinois date approved: 09/08/2008 last visited: 05/08/2014 |
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|  Lou Mitchell's Restaurant - Chicago, IL
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Located near the start of Route 66 and frequented by many people on the start of their journey, earning it the nickname "the first stop on the Mother Road." See also waymark WM3C99 in Rt 66 category. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 04/02/2008 last visited: 03/08/2019 |
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|  Schoenhofen Brewery Historic District - Chicago, IL
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Remnants of the pre-Prohibition era Schoenhofen Brewery, first erected at 18th and Canalport in 1862, are still impressive. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 04/11/2016 last visited: never |
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|  United States Post Office - Chicago, IL
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Also known as Old Chicago Main Post Office, it is a nine story, with 14 story corner towers, building designed by Graham, Anderson, Probst & White, built in 1921 in classical revival / art deco style.
posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 06/01/2009 last visited: 05/08/2014 |
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|  Brooks Building - Chicago, IL
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places The Brooks Building was built in 1910 and is an early example of Chicago School of architecture. posted by: cldisme location: Illinois date approved: 09/29/2007 last visited: 10/22/2009 |
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|  Fisher Building - Chicago, IL
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places An early skyscraper clad in Gothic-inspired terra-cotta. posted by: cldisme location: Illinois date approved: 09/29/2007 last visited: 10/08/2009 |
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|  Logan Square Boulevards Historic District - Chicago, IL
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Historic Logan Square was created at the northernmost terminus of the West Parks Boulevard System in the 1870's. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 09/08/2009 last visited: 01/10/2012 |
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|  Spiegel Office Building - Chicago, IL
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places The Spiegel Office Building is an individually listed building within Chicago's Central Manufacturing District historic district. posted by: libbykc location: Illinois date approved: 11/27/2020 last visited: never |
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|  Chicago Board of Trade Building - Chicago, IL
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Since 1930 the Chicago Board of Trade has been housed in this 605 foot building by Holabird and Root. The building is designed in the art deco style and is the tallest art deco building in the world outside of New York. posted by: Hikenutty location: Illinois date approved: 07/28/2007 last visited: 05/24/2023 |
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|  One North LaSalle Building - Chicago, IL
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Standing squarely in Chicago’s financial district helping to define that famous business corridor, this is a no-nonsense building designed to create profit for its owners, provide its tenants with functional space and impress the public at large. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 03/12/2010 last visited: 03/22/2013 |
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|  Dearborn Station - Chicago, IL
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places This Romanesque Revival-style station symbolized the burgeoning railroad industry in America and Chicago's role as the hub of that industry. Also known as Polk Street Station.
posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 08/27/2008 last visited: 10/14/2015 |
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|  Manhattan Building - Chicago, IL
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places The oldest surviving commercial office building (first skyscraper to attain 16 stories) by William LeBaron Jenney, the noted architect who brought the techniques of skyscraper skeletal construction to maturity, constructed from 1889 to 1891. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 10/09/2009 last visited: 06/22/2014 |
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|  Old Colony Building - Chicago,IL
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places A 17-story landmark building in the Chicago Loop community area, designed by the architectural firm Holabird & Roche in 1893-94, the building was designated a Chicago Landmark on July 7, 1978. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 10/09/2009 last visited: 06/22/2014 |
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