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| Essential Architecture- Chicago Northwest Jackson Boulevard District and Extension | |
architect | Various |
location | 1500-blocks of West Jackson and West Adams; 200-block of South Ashland |
date | 1879-93 |
style | Italianate, Queen Anne, Second Empire, and Romanesque Revival. |
construction | Various |
type | Neighbourhood Houses |
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| These blocks are virtually all that remain of Chicago's once-fashionable Near West Side. The houses, as well as the Church of the Epiphany (shown at right), were built in the popular architectural styles of the period--Italianate, Queen Anne, Second Empire, and Romanesque Revival. | |
links | With special thanks to the City of Chicago website, www.egov.cityofchicago.org , for much of the info on this page. Photos copyright City of Chicago. |
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