Sydney Kent House

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Sydney Kent House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Sydney Kent House (Illinois)
Sydney Kent House
Location: 2944 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago, Illinois
Coordinates: 41°50′26″N 87°37′27″W / 41.84056, -87.62417Coordinates: 41°50′26″N 87°37′27″W / 41.84056, -87.62417
Built/Founded: 1882
Architect: Burnham & Root; Root,John Wellborn
Architectural style(s): Queen Anne
Added to NRHP: November 17, 1977[1]
NRHP Reference#: 77000477
Governing body: Private

The Kent House, also known as Sydney Kent House or St. James Convent, is a Queen Anne style house in Chicago, Illinois, United States. The house was built in 1883 by Burnham & Root for Sidney A. Kent.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977,[1] and it was designated a Chicago Landmark on March 18, 1987.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2008-04-15).
  2. ^ Kent House. City of Chicago Department of Planning and Development, Landmarks Division (2003). Retrieved on 2007-06-28.
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