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2. Gold Coast Historic District (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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   The Gold Coast neighborhood grew in the wake of the Great Chicago Fire. In 1882, millionaire Potter Palmer moved to the area from the Prairie Avenue neighborhood on the city's south side. He filled in a swampy area which later became Lake Shore Drive, and built the Palmer Mansion , a forty-two room castle-like structure designed by Henry Ives ...

3. James Charnley House - Wikipedia

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   The James Charnley Residence, also known as the Charnley-Persky House, is a historic house museum at 1365 North Astor Street in the near northside Gold Coast neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. Designed in 1891 and completed in 1892, it is one of the few surviving residential works of Adler & Sullivan .

4. Near North Side, Chicago - Wikipedia

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   The River North neighborhood got its name from Chicago real estate developer Albert Friedman (chief executive of Friedman Properties Ltd.), who in 1974 started to buy, restore, and build commercial property in the southeast sector. [10] Much of the area was a shabby urban neighborhood.

5. ‘This is nutty.’ Mid century modern home for sale charms ...

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6. List of Gilded Age mansions - Wikipedia

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   Chicago: Demolished in 1954. Edith Rockefeller McCormick Mansion 1883 Romanesque: Solon Spencer Beman: Chicago: Originally built for Nathaniel Jones, Demolished in 1955 for an apartment building. Ferdinand Peck Mansion 1889 Romanesque: William LeBaron Jenney: Chicago: Demolished in 1969. George Pullman House 1876 Second Empire: Henry S. Jaffray ...

7. ABLA Homes - Wikipedia

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   ABLA Homes (Jane Addams Homes, Robert Brooks Homes, Loomis Courts, and Grace Abbott Homes) was a Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) public housing development that comprised four separate public housing projects on the Near-West Side of Chicago, Illinois. The name "ABLA" was an acronym for the names of the four different housing developments that ...

8. Rosenwald Court Apartments - Wikipedia

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   The housing project was modeled after the Dunbar Apartments in Harlem, New York City, built by John D. Rockefeller Jr. in 1926. [4] In 1981, the Rosenwald Apartment Building received National Register of Historic Places designation. [3] The last residents moved out in 2000, after mismanagement and lack of upkeep made the site uninhabitable.

9. National Register of Historic Places listings in Coconino ...

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   Location of Coconino County in Arizona. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Coconino County, Arizona. It is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Coconino County, Arizona, United States. The locations of National Register properties and ...