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  2. Swift House - Wikipedia

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    In addition to being a home for several different owners, the house has also served as a funeral home and as the headquarters of the Chicago Urban League. [2] The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 9, 1978. [1] On December 3, 2023, the building was severely damaged in a fire. [3] [4]

  3. Lincoln Park, Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Chicago Pride Parade in Lincoln Park in 1985 on Clark Street. Lincoln Park was home to a number of important historic figures including: J. J. Bittenbinder (1942–2023), police officer, television host, and author. He was a childhood resident of the DePaul neighborhood in Lincoln Park. [42]

  4. North Avenue (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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    North Avenue is a major east–west street in Chicago, Illinois, and its western suburbs. Starting at St. Charles 's eastern border with West Chicago , its name changes from Main Street to North Avenue, just east of the Kane / DuPage county line.

  5. Old Town, Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Old Town is a neighborhood and historic district in Near North Side and Lincoln Park, Chicago, Illinois, [2] [3] home to many of Chicago's older, Victorian-era buildings, including St. Michael's Church, one of seven buildings to survive the Great Chicago Fire.

  6. National Register of Historic Places listings in North Side ...

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    North Park: 14: Roger Brown Home and Studio: Roger Brown Home and Studio: February 22, 2011 : 1926 N. Halsted Street: Lincoln Park: 15: Bryn Mawr Avenue Historic District: Bryn Mawr Avenue Historic District: April 20, 1995

  7. National Register of Historic Places listings in Central Chicago

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    The combined area is bounded by Lake Michigan on the east, the Chicago River on the west, North Avenue (1600 N.) on the north, and 26th Street (2600 S.) on the south. This area runs 5.25 miles (8.45 km) from north to south and about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) from east to west.

  8. Theurer-Wrigley House - Wikipedia

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    Theurrer-Wrigley House, also known as the Wrigley Mansion, is a historic building located in the Lincoln Park area of Chicago, United States.The Italian Renaissance-style mansion was commissioned by Joseph Theurer, then-owner of the Schoenhofen Brewing Company, and purchased in 1911 by Chicago's Wrigley family.

  9. Near North Side, Chicago - Wikipedia

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    It crosses portions of the community areas of southern Lincoln Park, as well as the northern Near North Side, and is part of Chicago's 43rd ward. Old Town includes the Old Town Triangle Historic District which is bounded on its northwest side by the former Ogden Avenue right-of-way, its northeast side by Lincoln Avenue and Wells Street, and on ...