National Historic Landmark · Chicago, Illinois

Millikan, Robert A., House

A listed building in Chicago, Illinois, built 1907 in the Prairie School architecture style. Added to the National Register in 1976, and a National Historic Landmark.

National Historic Landmark Built 1907 Listed 1976Prairie School architecturePrivate unless stated

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The record

National Register of Historic Places

Property type	Building
Address	5605 Woodlawn Ave., Chicago, IL
County	Cook County
Listed	May 11, 1976
Reference number	76000699
Built	1907
Architect	Thomas Tallmadge
Style	Prairie School architecture
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	5605 Woodlawn Ave.
Coordinates	41.79274, -87.59646 · Directions ↗

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Reference

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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 76000699. Nothing here is transcribed by hand.