Old Norwood, Chicago

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Norwood Park Historical District
(U.S. Registered Historic District)
Old Norwood, Chicago (Illinois)
Old Norwood, Chicago
Location: Roughly bounded by Harlem Ave., Nagle Ave., Bryn Mawr Ave., and Avondale St., Chicago, Illinois
Coordinates: 41°59′21″N 87°47′59″W / 41.98917, -87.79972Coordinates: 41°59′21″N 87°47′59″W / 41.98917, -87.79972
Architect: Mahaffey; et.al.
Architectural style(s): Queen Anne, Tudor Revival
Added to NRHP: November 21, 2002
NRHP Reference#: 02001350

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Governing body: Private

Old Norwood is a neighborhood in the Norwood Park community area of Chicago, Illinois. It is bordered by Bryn Mawr, Avondale, and Harlem Avenues, and it is home to the Noble-Seymour-Crippen House, which was built in 1833 and is widely considered to be the oldest house Chicago.

The neighborhood roughly shares the same boundaries as the Norwood Park Historical District, which was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.

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  1. ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2008-04-15).

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