National Historic Landmark · Chicago, Illinois
Adler Planetarium
A listed building in Chicago, Illinois, built 1930. Added to the National Register in 1987, and a National Historic Landmark.
The record
| Property type | Building |
| Address | 1300 S. Lake Shore Dr., Chicago, IL |
| County | Cook County |
| Listed | Feb 27, 1987 |
| Reference number | 87000819 |
| Built | 1930 |
| Architect | Ernest Grunsfeld, Jr |
| Designations | National Historic Landmark |
| Contributing resources | 1 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
| Street | 1300 S. Lake Shore Dr. |
| Coordinates | 41.86619, -87.60673 · Directions ↗ |
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Nearby in Cook County
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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 87000819. Nothing here is transcribed by hand.