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The John J. Glessner House, operated as the Glessner House, is an architecturally important 19th-century residence located at 1800 S. Prairie Avenue, Chicago, Illinois. Built during the Gilded Age , it was designed in 1885–1886 by architect Henry Hobson Richardson and completed in late 1887.
United States historic place Prairie Avenue District U.S. National Register of Historic Places U.S. Historic district Chicago Landmark The John J. Glessner House by Henry Hobson Richardson is located within the Prairie Avenue District. Show map of Chicago metropolitan area Show map of Illinois Location Chicago, Illinois Coordinates 41°51′26″N 87°37′19″W / 41.85722°N 87.62194 ...
By 1886 the finest mansions in the city, each equipped with its own carriage house, stood on Prairie Avenue. [4] In the 1880s and 1890s, mansions for George Pullman, Marshall Field, John J. Glessner and Philip Armour anchored a neighborhood of over fifty mansions known as "Millionaire's Row". [1]
John J. Glessner House: John J. Glessner House. January 7, 1976 : Chicago Cook: A 19th century house designed by Henry Hobson ...
Richardson died in 1886. The dining room furniture for his John J. Glessner House (1885–87) in Chicago, Illinois, was designed by an associate, Charles Coolidge, and executed by Davenport & Co. [11] Coolidge also designed the desk in the study. [12]
Currently there are 124 properties listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Central Chicago, out of more than 350 listings in the City of Chicago.Central Chicago includes 3 of the 77 well-defined community areas of Chicago: the historic business and cultural center of Chicago known as the Loop, as well as the Near North Side and the Near South Side.
Tommy Avallone, the Full House house, John Stamos. Franklin explains that at least one of the "maybe 15 shots" taken from that time has appeared in every episode of Full House and Fuller House.
1886 John J. Glessner House, Henry Hobson Richardson; 1887 Marshall Field Warehouse, Henry Hobson Richardson (Demolished, 1930) 1888 Rookery Building, Daniel Burnham and John Wellborn Root, 1905 lobby redesign by Frank Lloyd Wright; 1889 Monadnock Building, Daniel Burnham and John Wellborn Root; 1889 Auditorium Building, Louis Sullivan and ...