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70000242 [1] Added to NRHP. April 17, 1970. The Winslow House is a Frank Lloyd Wright -designed house located at 515 Auvergne Place in River Forest, Illinois. A landmark building in Wright's career, the Winslow House, built in 1894–95, was his first major commission as an independent architect. While the design owes a debt to the earlier ...
John Cook House. John Cook House. November 3, 1983. ( #83003576) 35 Elm St. 41°18′26″N 72°55′21″W. / 41.307222°N 72.9225°W / 41.307222; -72.9225 ( John Cook House) Downtown. One of the oldest stone buildings in New Haven, the house has unusual sandstone quoining and a ballroom on the 3rd floor.
River Forest is a suburban village adjacent to Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 11,717. [2] Two universities make their home in River Forest, Dominican University and Concordia University Chicago. The village is closely tied to the larger neighboring community of Oak Park.
New Haven Colony. New Haven Colony was an English colony from 1638 to 1664 that included settlements on the north shore of Long Island Sound, with outposts in modern-day New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware. [1] The colony joined Connecticut Colony in 1664. [2] The history of the colony was a series of disappointments and failures.
The Winchester Repeating Arms Company Historic District is a historic district in New Haven, Connecticut that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. [ 1] It includes 867 properties, which "include 858 major structures and 131 notable outbuildings." [ 2]: 2 Of these structures, 876 are buildings deemed to contribute to ...
The West Branch Susquehanna Valley looking north from above the Bald Eagle Mountain ridge with Castanea and Bald Eagle Creek (in foreground) and Lock Haven, William T. Piper Memorial Airport, the West Branch Susquehanna River, and the foothills of the Allegheny Front (in background) Map of the West Branch Susquehanna River (dark blue) and major streams in the West Branch Susquehanna Valley
The Leo Burnett Building, located on 35 West Wacker Drive at North Dearborn Street in the Chicago Loop, is a 50-story, 635 foot (193 m) tall skyscraper above the Chicago River 's Main Stem on the southern bank. When built in 1989, it was the 12th tallest structure in Chicago. [ 1] It was designed by Kevin Roche-John Dinkeloo and Associates and ...
John Wanamaker or Wanamaker's (New York City), sold to Carter Hawley Hale in 1979, then Washington, DC-based Woodward & Lothrop owned by Alfred Taubman; sold to May Company in 1995; merged with Federated Department Stores in 2005 (now known as Macy's, Inc.) Woolworth's multiple locations; Zayre's (currently Wal-Mart, Miller Hill, Q) became Ames ...