National Register of Historic Places listings in North Side Chicago facts for kids
There are 96 sites in the National Register of Historic Places listings in North Side Chicago — of more than 350 listings within the City of Chicago, in Cook County, Illinois.
The North Side is defined for this article as the area west of Lake Michigan, north of North Avenue (1600 N.), and east of the Chicago River — plus the area north of Fullerton Avenue going west of the River and north to the Chicago city limits.
Current listings
The listed properties are distributed across 20 of the 77 well-defined community areas of Chicago.
Name on the Register | Image | Date listed | Location | Neighborhood | Description | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 42nd Precinct Police Station |
(#12001236) |
3600 N. Halsted Street 41°56′51″N 87°38′58″W / 41.9474433°N 87.6495186°W |
Lake View | Former Chicago Police Station and Lake View Town Hall | |
2 | Alta Vista Terrace Historic District |
(#72000448) |
Block bounded by W. Byron Street, W. Grace Street, N. Kenmore Avenue, and N. Seminary Avenue 41°56′59″N 87°39′26″W / 41.949722°N 87.657222°W |
Lake View | 1904 | |
3 | Anderson-Carlson Building |
(#05001259) |
2044-48 W. Farwell Avenue 42°00′31″N 87°40′58″W / 42.008611°N 87.682778°W |
West Ridge | ||
4 | Andersonville Commercial Historic District |
(#08000294) |
4900-5800 N. Clark Street 41°59′00″N 87°40′08″W / 41.983333°N 87.668889°W |
Edgewater | ||
5 | The Aquitania |
(#02000099) |
5000 N. Marine Drive 41°58′25″N 87°39′05″W / 41.973611°N 87.651389°W |
Uptown | ||
6 | Emil Bach House |
(#79000821) |
7415 N. Sheridan Road 42°00′58″N 87°39′53″W / 42.016111°N 87.664722°W |
Rogers Park | House designed by Frank Lloyd Wright | |
7 | Balaban and Katz Uptown Theatre |
(#86003181) |
4814-4816 N. Broadway 41°58′11″N 87°39′38″W / 41.969722°N 87.660556°W |
Uptown | ||
8 | Belden Stratford Hotel |
(#92000485) |
2300 N. Lincoln Park West 41°55′26″N 87°38′12″W / 41.923889°N 87.636667°W |
Lincoln Park | ||
9 | Belmont-Sheffield Trust and Savings Bank Building |
(#84000931) |
1001 W. Belmont Avenue and 3146 N. Sheffield Avenue 41°56′23″N 87°39′17″W / 41.939722°N 87.654722°W |
Lake View | ||
10 | Berger Park |
(#09001225) |
6205-6247 N. Sheridan Road 41°59′41″N 87°39′20″W / 41.994675°N 87.655494°W |
Edgewater | ||
11 | Best Brewing Company of Chicago Building |
(#87001263) |
1315-1317 W. Fletcher Street 41°56′19″N 87°39′42″W / 41.938611°N 87.661667°W |
Lake View | ||
12 | Biograph Theater Building |
(#84000934) |
2433 N. Lincoln Avenue 41°55′35″N 87°38′57″W / 41.926389°N 87.649167°W |
Lincoln Park | ||
13 | Bohemian National Cemetery |
(#06000374) |
5255 N. Pulaski Road 41°58′45″N 87°43′27″W / 41.979167°N 87.724167°W |
North Park | ||
14 | Roger Brown Home and Studio |
(#11000029) |
1926 N. Halsted Street 41°55′01″N 87°38′56″W / 41.916944°N 87.648889°W |
Lincoln Park | ||
15 | Bryn Mawr Avenue Historic District |
(#95000482) |
W. Bryn Mawr Avenue from N. Sheridan Road to N. Broadway 41°59′02″N 87°39′22″W / 41.983889°N 87.656111°W |
Edgewater | ||
16 | Buena Park Historic District |
(#84000937) |
Roughly bounded by Graceland Cemetery, N. Marine Drive, W. Irving Park Road, & W. Montrose Avenue 41°57′29″N 87°39′06″W / 41.958056°N 87.651667°W |
Uptown | ||
17 | Building at 2440 N. Lakeview Avenue |
(#11000847) |
2440 N. Lakeview Avenue 41°55′36″N 87°38′23″W / 41.926706°N 87.639614°W |
Lincoln Park | ||
18 | Building at 320 West Oakdale Avenue |
(#13000184) |
320 W. Oakdale Avenue 41°56′09″N 87°38′17″W / 41.935803°N 87.63802°W |
Lake View | ||
19 | Building at 399 West Fullerton Parkway |
(#07000456) |
399 W. Fullerton Parkway 41°55′31″N 87°38′21″W / 41.925278°N 87.639167°W |
Lincoln Park | ||
20 | Building at 5510 North Sheridan |
(#01000870) |
5510 N. Sheridan Road 41°58′57″N 87°39′20″W / 41.9825°N 87.655556°W |
Edgewater | ||
21 | Castlewood Terrace |
(#09000232) |
819-959 W. Castlewood Terrace 41°58′14″N 87°39′06″W / 41.970556°N 87.651667°W |
Uptown | ||
22 | Chicago and North Western Railroad Depot |
(#01000081) |
6088 N. Northwest Highway 41°59′30″N 87°47′56″W / 41.991667°N 87.798889°W |
Norwood Park | ||
23 | Chicago Park Boulevard System Historic District |
(#12000040) |
Douglas, Gage, McKinley, Jackson, Sherman, Washington, Garfield & Humboldt Parks, E. Oakwood, S. Drexel Boulevards Coordinates missing |
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24 | Chicago Municipal Tuberculosis Sanitarium District |
(#100003913) |
5601-6000 N. Pulaski Road 41°59′09″N 87°43′42″W / 41.9859°N 87.7282°W |
North Park | ||
25 | Congress Theater |
(#16000579) |
2117-2139 N. Milwaukee Avenue 41°55′12″N 87°41′33″W / 41.920011°N 87.692435°W |
Logan Square | ||
26 | Covent Hotel |
(#100001561) |
2653-65 N. Clark Street 41°55′52″N 87°38′38″W / 41.9312°N 87.643999°W |
Lincoln Park | ||
27 | Davis Theater |
(#15000930) |
4616-4630 N. Lincoln Avenue 41°57′56″N 87°41′12″W / 41.965517°N 87.686616°W |
Lincoln Square | ||
28 | Francis J. Dewes House |
(#73000694) |
503 W. Wrightwood Avenue 41°55′50″N 87°38′31″W / 41.930556°N 87.641944°W |
Lincoln Park | ||
29 | East Ravenswood Historic District |
(#91001364) |
Roughly bounded by W. Lawrence Avenue, N. Clark Street, W. Irving Park Road and N. Ravenswood Avenue 41°57′37″N 87°40′09″W / 41.960278°N 87.669167°W |
Lake View and Uptown | ||
30 | Edgewater Beach Apartments |
(#94000979) |
5555 N. Sheridan Road 41°59′01″N 87°39′17″W / 41.983611°N 87.654722°W |
Edgewater | ||
31 | Edison Park |
(#07000990) |
6755 N. Northwest Highway 42°00′14″N 87°49′03″W / 42.003889°N 87.8175°W |
Edison Park | ||
32 | Episcopal Church of the Atonement and Parish House |
(#09000590) |
5751 N. Kenmore Avenue 41°59′12″N 87°39′24″W / 41.986717°N 87.656692°W |
Edgewater | ||
33 | Epworth Methodist Episcopal Church |
(#08000503) |
5253 N. Kenmore Avenue 41°58′39″N 87°39′23″W / 41.977502°N 87.656415°W |
Edgewater | ||
34 | Eugene Field Park |
(#06000677) |
5100 N. Ridgeway Avenue 41°58′36″N 87°43′25″W / 41.976667°N 87.723611°W |
Albany Park and North Park | ||
35 | Falconer Bungalow Historic District |
(#07000114) |
Roughly bounded by W. Wellington Avenue, N. Lamon Avenue, N. Laramie Avenue, and the alley north of W. Diversey Avenue 41°56′00″N 87°45′10″W / 41.933439°N 87.752758°W |
Belmont Cragin | ||
36 | John Gauler Houses |
(#77000475) |
5917-5921 N. Magnolia Avenue 41°59′23″N 87°39′40″W / 41.9896389°N 87.6612222°W |
Edgewater | ||
37 | Henry Gerber House |
(#15000584) |
1710 N. Crilly Court 41°54′47″N 87°38′09″W / 41.91306°N 87.63583°W |
Lincoln Park | 1885 Queen Anne Style house where Henry Gerber founded the short-lived Society for Human Rights in the mid-1920s, the first American LGBT rights organization | |
38 | Getty Tomb |
(#74000750) |
Graceland Cemetery, N. Clark Street and W. Irving Park Road 41°57′40″N 87°39′41″W / 41.961111°N 87.661389°W |
Uptown | ||
39 | Graceland Cemetery |
(#00001628) |
4001 N. Clark Street 41°57′28″N 87°39′50″W / 41.957778°N 87.663889°W |
Uptown | ||
40 | Ann Halsted House |
(#73000695) |
440 W. Belden Avenue 41°55′26″N 87°38′25″W / 41.923889°N 87.640278°W |
Lincoln Park | ||
41 | Hermitage Apartments |
(#85000266) |
4606 N. Hermitage Avenue 41°57′57″N 87°40′22″W / 41.965833°N 87.672778°W |
Uptown | ||
42 | Hermosa Bungalow Historic District |
(#100003263) |
Roughly bounded by W. Belmont Avenue, N. Lowell Avenue , W. Diversey Avenue & N. Kolmar Avenue. 41°56′07″N 87°44′17″W / 41.935318°N 87.738140°W |
Hermosa | ||
43 | Immaculata High School |
(#77000476) |
600 W. Irving Park Road 41°57′18″N 87°38′45″W / 41.955°N 87.645833°W |
Uptown | ||
44 | Independence Park |
(#09000023) |
3945 N. Springfield Avenue 41°57′09″N 87°43′30″W / 41.952561°N 87.724925°W |
Irving Park | ||
45 | Indian Boundary Park |
(#95000485) |
2500 W. Lunt Avenue 42°00′34″N 87°41′36″W / 42.009444°N 87.693333°W |
West Ridge | ||
46 | Jefferson Park |
(#06000679) |
4822 N. Long Avenue 41°58′14″N 87°45′50″W / 41.970556°N 87.763889°W |
Jefferson Park | ||
47 | Kosciuszko Park Field House |
(#13000830) |
2732 N. Avers Avenue 41°55′51″N 87°43′26″W / 41.930914°N 87.723793°W |
Logan Square | ||
48 | Krause Music Store |
(#06000452) |
4611 N. Lincoln Avenue 41°58′02″N 87°41′10″W / 41.967222°N 87.686111°W |
Lincoln Square | ||
49 | Lakeview Historic District |
(#77000478) |
Roughly bounded by W. Wrightwood Avenue, N. Lakeview Avenue, N. Sheridan Road, W. Belmont Avenue, N. Halsted Street, W. Wellington Avenue, N. Racine Avenue, and W. George Street; also 701, 705, 711, 715-717, 721, 733-735, 737, and 739 W. Belmont Avenue, 3162 and 3164 N. Orchard Street, and 3171 N. Halsted Street 41°56′06″N 87°38′56″W / 41.935°N 87.648889°W |
Lake View and Lincoln Park | Second set of boundaries represents a boundary increase of May 16, 1986 | |
50 | Lakewood Balmoral Historic District |
(#99000162) |
Bounded by N. Magnolia Avenue, N. Wayne Avenue, W. Foster Avenue, and W. Bryn Mawr Avenue 41°58′48″N 87°39′45″W / 41.98°N 87.6625°W |
Edgewater | ||
51 | Julia C. Lathrop Homes |
(#12000025) |
Bounded by N. Clybourn Avenue, N. Damen Avenue, N. Leavitt Street & the North Branch of the Chicago River 41°55′47″N 87°40′27″W / 41.929613°N 87.674296°W |
Lincoln Park and North Center | ||
52 | Lincoln Park |
(#94001029) |
2045 N. Lincoln Park West 41°55′49″N 87°37′52″W / 41.930278°N 87.631111°W |
Lincoln Park | ||
53 | Lincoln Park Lily Pool |
(#06000235) |
W. Fullerton Drive between N. Cannon Drive and N. Stockton Drive in Lincoln Park 41°55′30″N 87°38′02″W / 41.924933°N 87.633975°W |
Lincoln Park | ||
54 | Lincoln Park, South Pond Refectory |
(#86003154) |
2021 N. Stockton Drive 41°55′09″N 87°38′02″W / 41.919167°N 87.633889°W |
Lincoln Park | ||
55 | Logan Square Boulevards Historic District |
(#85002901) |
W. Logan Boulevard, Logan Square, N. Kedzie Boulevard, Palmer Square, and N. Humboldt Boulevard 41°55′42″N 87°42′25″W / 41.928432°N 87.707015°W |
Logan Square | Three boulevards connected by two parks, on both the North Side and West Side. | |
56 | Charles N. Loucks House |
(#84001006) |
3926 N. Keeler Avenue 41°57′09″N 87°43′58″W / 41.9525°N 87.732778°W |
Irving Park | ||
57 | Malden Towers |
(#83003560) |
4521 N. Malden Street 41°57′51″N 87°39′43″W / 41.964167°N 87.661944°W |
Uptown | ||
58 | Mandel Brothers Warehouse Building |
(#93000841) |
3254 N. Halsted Street 41°56′30″N 87°38′58″W / 41.941667°N 87.649444°W |
Lake View | ||
59 | Manor House |
(#87001290) |
1021-1029 W. Bryn Mawr Avenue 41°59′01″N 87°39′22″W / 41.983611°N 87.656111°W |
Edgewater | ||
60 | Meekerville Historic District |
(#06000383) |
303 W. Barry Avenue, 325,303-341,344 W. Wellington Avenue, 340 W. Oakdale Avenue 41°56′12″N 87°38′18″W / 41.936667°N 87.638333°W |
Lake View | ||
61 | Mundelein College Skyscraper Building |
(#80001348) |
6363 N. Sheridan Road 41°59′54″N 87°39′25″W / 41.998333°N 87.656944°W |
Rogers Park | ||
62 | Noble-Seymour-Crippen House |
(#00000950) |
5622-5624 N. Newark Avenue 41°59′02″N 87°47′43″W / 41.983889°N 87.795278°W |
Norwood Park | ||
63 | North Mayfair Bungalow Historic District |
(#05001608) |
Roughly bounded by W. Foster Avenue, N. Pulaski Road, N. Kilbourn Avenue, and W. Lawrence Avenue 41°58′19″N 87°44′08″W / 41.971944°N 87.735556°W |
Albany Park | ||
64 | Northwestern Terra Cotta Company Building |
(#88003245) |
1701-1711 W. Terra Cotta Place 41°55′40″N 87°40′17″W / 41.927778°N 87.671389°W |
Lincoln Park | ||
65 | Norwood Park Historical District |
(#02001350) |
Roughly bounded by N. Harlem Avenue, N. Nagle Avenue, W. Bryn Mawr Avenue, and N. Avondale Avenue 41°59′21″N 87°47′59″W / 41.989167°N 87.799722°W |
Norwood Park | ||
66 | Old Main Building |
(#82002529) |
3235 W. Foster Avenue on North Park College Campus 41°58′30″N 87°42′36″W / 41.975°N 87.71°W |
North Park | ||
67 | Old Town Triangle Historic District |
(#84000347) |
Roughly bounded by W. Armitage Avenue, W. North Avenue, N. Clark Street, and N. Mohawk Street. 41°54′49″N 87°38′01″W / 41.913611°N 87.633611°W |
Lincoln Park | ||
68 | Passionist Fathers Monastery |
(#13000048) |
5700 N. Harlem Avenue 41°59′07″N 87°48′30″W / 41.985191°N 87.80821°W |
Norwood Park | ||
69 | Pattington Apartments |
(#80001349) |
660-700 W. Irving Park Road 41°57′17″N 87°38′54″W / 41.954722°N 87.648333°W |
Uptown | ||
70 | Portage Park |
(#95000484) |
4100 N. Long Avenue 41°57′18″N 87°45′52″W / 41.955°N 87.764444°W |
Portage Park | ||
71 | Portage Park Bungalow Historic District |
(#14000620) |
Roughly bounded by W. Pensacola Street, N. Lockwood Avenue & N. Central Avenue and W. Hutchinson Street 41°57′31″N 87°45′49″W / 41.958692°N 87.76349°W |
Portage Park | ||
72 | Ravenswood Manor Historic District |
(#08000836) |
Bounded by N. Sacramento Avenue, North Branch of Chicago River, alleys south of W. Lawrence Avenue and north of W. Montrose Avenue 41°57′55″N 87°42′03″W / 41.965278°N 87.700833°W |
Albany Park | ||
73 | Reebie Moving and Storage Company |
(#79000828) |
2325-2333 N. Clark Street 41°55′28″N 87°38′23″W / 41.924444°N 87.639722°W |
Lincoln Park | ||
74 | Jacob A. Riis Park |
(#95000483) |
6100 W. Fullerton Avenue 41°55′33″N 87°46′44″W / 41.925833°N 87.778889°W |
Belmont Cragin | ||
75 | Rogers Park Manor Bungalow Historic District |
(#05001258) |
Roughly bounded by W. Lunt Avenue, N. Western Avenue, both sides of W. Farwell Avenue and N. California Avenue 42°00′24″N 87°41′42″W / 42.006667°N 87.695°W |
West Ridge | ||
76 | Ropp-Grabill House |
(#85000840) |
4132 N. Keeler Avenue 41°57′24″N 87°43′58″W / 41.956667°N 87.732778°W |
Irving Park | ||
77 | Rosehill Cemetery Administration Building and Entry Gate |
(#75000651) |
5800 N. Ravenswood Avenue 41°59′11″N 87°40′31″W / 41.986389°N 87.675278°W |
Lincoln Square | ||
78 | Theodore Rozek House |
(#11000779) |
6337 N. Hermitage Avenue 41°59′54″N 87°40′23″W / 41.998333°N 87.673056°W |
Edgewater | ||
79 | Sauganash Historic District |
(#10000310) |
Roughly bounded by N. Lemont Avenue, N. Keating Avenue, the Chicago and Northwestern Railway and the alley to the east of N. Kilbourn Avenue 41°59′24″N 87°44′32″W / 41.990028°N 87.742283°W |
Forest Glen | ||
80 | Schorsch Irving Park Gardens Historic District |
(#04000075) |
Roughly bounded by W. Grace Street, W. Patterson Avenue, N. Austin Avenue, and N. Melvena Avenue 41°57′00″N 87°46′45″W / 41.95°N 87.779167°W |
Dunning | ||
81 | Carl Schurz High School |
(#11000031) |
3601 N. Milwaukee Avenue 41°56′47″N 87°44′08″W / 41.946389°N 87.735556°W |
Irving Park | ||
82 | Sheffield Historic District |
(#76000704) |
Bounded roughly by W. Fullerton Avenue, N. Lincoln Avenue, N. Larrabee Street, W. Dickens Avenue, N. Burling Street, W. Wisconsin Street, N. Clybourn Avenue, N. Lakewood Avenue, W. Belden Avenue, and N. Southport Avenue; also W. Montana Street, W. Altgeld Street and Southport Avenue; also roughly bounded by W. Altgeld Street and N. Lakewood Avenue, W. Fullerton Avenue, N. Southport Avenue; also roughly bounded by W. Wisconsin Street, W. Armitage Avenue, N. Howe Street, N. Halsted Street, N. Willow Street, and N. Kenmore Avenue 41°55′15″N 87°39′12″W / 41.920833°N 87.653333°W |
Lincoln Park | Second, third, and fourth sets of boundaries represent boundary increases of February 17, 1983, June 19, 1985, and August 22, 1986 respectively | |
83 | Sheridan Park Historic District |
(#85003352) |
Roughly bounded by W. Lawrence Avenue, N. Racine Avenue, W. Montrose Avenue, and N. Clark Street 41°57′55″N 87°39′47″W / 41.965278°N 87.663056°W |
Uptown | ||
84 | Sheridan Plaza Hotel |
(#80001350) |
4601-4613 N. Sheridan Road 41°57′56″N 87°39′16″W / 41.965556°N 87.654444°W |
Uptown | ||
85 | Swedish American Telephone Company Building |
(#85002286) |
5235-5257 N. Ravenswood Avenue 41°58′39″N 87°40′27″W / 41.9775°N 87.674167°W |
Edgewater | ||
86 | Talman West Ridge Bungalow Historic District |
(#08001169) |
Bounded roughly by N. Campbell Avenue, W. Devon Avenue, N. Fairfield Avenue, and W. Pratt Avenue 41°59′52″N 87°41′32″W / 41.9977°N 87.692344°W |
West Ridge | ||
87 | Curt Teich and Company Building |
(#90000340) |
1733-55 W. Irving Park Road 41°57′14″N 87°40′25″W / 41.953889°N 87.673611°W |
Lake View | ||
88 | Theurer-Wrigley House |
(#80001352) |
2466 N. Lakeview Avenue 41°55′39″N 87°38′21″W / 41.9275°N 87.639167°W |
Lincoln Park | ||
89 | Uptown Broadway Building |
(#86003143) |
4703-4715 N. Broadway 41°58′05″N 87°39′31″W / 41.968056°N 87.658611°W |
Uptown | ||
90 | Uptown Square Historic District |
(#00001336) |
Roughly along Lawrence Avenue, and Broadway 41°58′05″N 87°39′26″W / 41.968056°N 87.657222°W |
Uptown | ||
91 | Vassar Swiss Underwear Company Building |
(#07000859) |
2545 W. Diversey Avenue 41°55′56″N 87°41′35″W / 41.9323°N 87.693006°W |
Logan Square | ||
92 | Villa Historic District |
(#79000830) |
Roughly bounded by N. Avondale Avenue, W. Addison Street, N. Pulaski Road and N. Hamlin Avenue; also 3948-3952 and 3949-3953 W. Waveland Avenue 41°56′52″N 87°43′30″W / 41.947778°N 87.725°W |
Avondale and Irving Park | Second set of boundaries represents a boundary increase of March 10, 1983 | |
93 | West Argyle Street Historic District |
(#10000311) |
Roughly bounded by N. Sheridan Road, W. Ainslie Street, N. Broadway, and W. Winona Street; also N. Broadway & E. block face of N. Sheridan Rd. between W. Argyle St. & W. Winona Ave 41°58′24″N 87°39′28″W / 41.9733°N 87.657789°W |
Uptown | Second set of boundaries represents a boundary increase of July 30, 2013: | |
94 | Wrightwood Bungalow Historic District |
(#04000975) |
4600 and 4700 Blocks of W. Wrightwood Avenue 41°55′42″N 87°44′39″W / 41.928278°N 87.744167°W |
Belmont Cragin | ||
95 | Wrigley Field |
(#100005739) |
Clark and Addison Rd. 41°56′53″N 87°39′21″W / 41.9480°N 87.6557°W |
Lakeview | ||
96 | Yondorf Block and Hall |
(#84000297) |
758 W. North Avenue 41°54′40″N 87°38′53″W / 41.9111°N 87.6481°W |
Lincoln Park |
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