National Historic Landmark · Chicago, Illinois

Abbott, Robert S., House

A listed building in Chicago, Illinois in the Queen Anne style architecture in the United States style. Added to the National Register in 1976, and a National Historic Landmark.

National Historic LandmarkListed 1976Queen Anne style architecture in the United StatesPrivate unless stated
Abbott, Robert S., House
Photo via Wikimedia Commons

The record

National Register of Historic Places
Property typeBuilding
Address4742 Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr., Chicago, IL
CountyCook County
ListedDec 8, 1976
Reference number76000686
StyleQueen Anne style architecture in the United States
DesignationsNational Historic Landmark
Contributing resources2 buildings

The nomination form, the document that argues why this place matters, is in the National Archives: Read the nomination ↗

Listing on the Register does not open the door. Unless a museum or park runs it, treat this as private property and see it from the sidewalk.

Where it is

Street4742 Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr.
Coordinates41.81002, -87.61619 · Directions ↗

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Reference

Exists because it is true

Sources

Location, dates, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 76000686. Nothing here is transcribed by hand.