National Register of Historic Places listings in South Side Chicago

There are 79 sites on the National Register of Historic Places listings in South Side Chicago, out of 329 listings in the City of Chicago. The South Side is defined for this article as the area west of Lake Michigan and south of 26th Street and the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal to the southern Chicago city limits.

Contents

South Side Chicago listings on the National Register

The listed properties are distributed across 19 of the 77 well-defined community areas of Chicago.

This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted December 30, 2011.[1]
[2] Landmark name Image Date listed Location Neighborhood Summary
1 Robert S. Abbott House 01976-12-08December 8, 1976 4742 S. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive
Grand Boulevard Home of Robert S. Abbott, founder of the Chicago Defender newspaper
2 Armour Square 02003-08-19August 19, 2003 Bounded by W. 33rd Street, W. 34th Place, S. Wells Street and S. Shields Avenue
Armour Square
3 AVR 661 01980-11-19November 19, 1980 Calumet Harbor
South Deering
4 Belmonte Flats 01998-02-05February 5, 1998 4257-4259 S. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, and 400-412 E. 43rd Street
Grand Boulevard
5 Calumet Park 02003-08-21August 21, 2003 9801 S. Avenue G
East Side
6 Chicago Beach Hotel 01986-05-14May 14, 1986 5100-5110 S. Cornell Avenue
Hyde Park
7 Chicago Bee Building 01986-04-30April 30, 1986 3647-3655 S. State Street
Douglas
8 Arthur H. Compton House 01976-05-11May 11, 1976 5637 S. Woodlawn Avenue
Hyde Park
9 Cornell Square 02005-08-11August 11, 2005 1809 W. 50th Street
New City
10 Davis Square 02003-08-18August 18, 2003 Roughlu bounded by W. 44th Street, W, 45th Street, S. Marshfield Avenue and S. Hemitage Avenue
New City
11 Oscar Stanton De Priest House 01975-05-15May 15, 1975 4536-4538 S. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive
Grand Boulevard
12 Douglas Tomb State Memorial 01976-05-28May 28, 1976 636 E. 35th Street
Douglas
13 East Park Towers 01986-05-14May 14, 1986 5236-5252 S. Hyde Park Boulevard
Hyde Park
14 Eighth Regiment Armory 01986-04-30April 30, 1986 3533 S. Giles Avenue
Douglas
15 Site of First Self-Sustaining Nuclear Reaction 01966-10-15October 15, 1966 S. Ellis Avenue between E. 56th Street and 57th Street
Hyde Park
16 Flamingo-on-the-Lake Apartments 01986-05-14May 14, 1986 5500-5520 S. Shore Drive
Hyde Park
17 Four Nineteen Building 01999-08-12August 12, 1999 419 E. 83rd Street
Chatham
18 Fuller Park 02002-11-20November 20, 2002 331 W. 45th Street
Fuller Park
19 Garden Homes Historic District 02005-02-28February 28, 2005 Roughly bounded by S. Wabash Avenue, E. 87th Street, S. Indiana Avenue and E. 89th Street
Chatham
20 Goldblatt Bros. Department Store 02006-11-15November 15, 2006 4700 S. Ashland Avenue
New City
21 Grand Crossing Park 02006-08-08August 8, 2006 7655 S. Ingleside Avenue
Greater Grand Crossing
22 John W. Griffiths Mansion 01982-03-05March 5, 1982 3806 S. Michigan Avenue
Douglas
23 Hamilton Park 01995-04-20April 20, 1995 513 W. 72nd Street
Englewood
24 Anton E. Hanson House 02006-02-09February 9, 2006 7610 S. Ridgeland Avenue
South Shore
25 Isadore H. Heller House 01972-03-16March 16, 1972 5132 S. Woodlawn Avenue
Hyde Park
26 Charles Hitchcock Hall 01974-12-30December 30, 1974 1009 E. 57th Street
Hyde Park
27 Hotel Del Prado 01986-05-14May 14, 1986 5307 S. Hyde Park Boulevard
Hyde Park
28 Hotel Windermere East 01982-10-19October 19, 1982 1642 E. 56th Street
Hyde Park
29 Hyde Park-Kenwood Historic District 01979-02-14February 14, 1979 Roughly bounded by E. 47th Street and E. 59th Street, S. Cottage Grove Avenue and S. Lake Park Avenue; also 821-829 and 816-826 E. 49th Street; also 825-833 and 837-849 E. 52nd Street
Hyde Park and Kenwood Second and third sets of boundaries represent boundary increases of 01984-08-16 August 16, 1984 and 01986-05-16 May 16, 1986 respectively
30 Illinois Institute of Technology Academic Campus 02005-08-12August 12, 2005 Roughly bounded by 31st Street, State Street, 35th Street and the Dan Ryan Expressway
Douglas
31 Jackson Park Historic Landscape District and Midway Plaisance 01972-12-15December 15, 1972 Jackson and Washington Parks and Midway Plaisance roadway
Hyde Park, Washington Park and Woodlawn
32 Jackson Shore Apartments 02010-04-12April 12, 2010 5490 S. Shore Drive
Hyde Park
33 Jeffery-Cyril Historic District 01986-05-05May 5, 1986 7146-7148, 7128-7138 S. Cyril Avenue, 7144-7148, 7147 and 7130 S. Jeffrey Boulevard, and 1966-1974 E. 71st Place
South Shore
34 Kehilath Anshe Ma'ariv Synagogue 01973-04-26April 26, 1973 3301 S. Indiana Avenue
Douglas
35 Sydney Kent House 01977-11-17November 17, 1977 2944 S. Michigan Avenue
Douglas
36 Kenwood Evangelical Church 01991-05-16May 16, 1991 4600-4608 S. Greenwood Avenue
Kenwood
37 Lake-Side Terrace Apartments 01984-11-13November 13, 1984 7425-7427 S. South Shore Drive
South Shore
38 Frank R. Lillie House 01976-05-11May 11, 1976 5801 S. Kenwood Avenue
Hyde Park
39 Mayfair Apartments 01986-05-14May 14, 1986 1650-1666 E. 56th Street
Hyde Park
40 Allan Miller House 01991-08-23August 23, 1991 7121 S. Paxton Avenue
South Shore
41 Robert A. Millikan House 01976-05-11May 11, 1976 5605 S. Woodlawn Avenue
Hyde Park
42 The Narragansett 02005-04-18April 18, 2005 1640 E. 50th Street
Kenwood
43 Old Stone Gate of Chicago Union Stockyards 01972-12-27December 27, 1972 W. Exchange Avenue & S. Peoria Street
New City
44 Overton Hygienic Building 01986-04-30April 30, 1986 3619-3627 S. State Street
Douglas
45 Palmer Park 02007-08-30August 30, 2007 201 E. 111th Street
Roseland
46 Parkway Garden Homes 02011-11-22November 22, 2011 6330-6546 S. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Drive
Greater Grand Crossing
47 Poinsettia Apartments 01986-05-14May 14, 1986 5528 S. Hyde Park Boulevard
Hyde Park
48 Promontory Apartments 01996-11-21November 21, 1996 5530-5532 S. Shore Drive
Hyde Park
49 Pullman Historic District 01969-10-08October 8, 1969 Bounded by E. 103rd Street, C.S.S. and S.B. Railroad spur tracks, E. 115th Street and S. Cottage Grove Avenue
Pullman
50 Ridge Historic District 01976-05-28May 28, 1976 Roughly bounded by RR tracks, W. 87th Street, S. Prospect Avenue, S. Homewood Avenue, W. 115th Street, S. Lothair Avenue, S. Hamilton Avenue, and S. Western Avenue
Beverly and Morgan Park
51 Frederick C. Robie House 01966-10-15October 15, 1966 5757 S. Woodlawn Avenue
Hyde Park
52 Martin Roche-John Tait House 02000-11-08November 8, 2000 3614 S. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive
Douglas
53 Robert Roloson Houses 01977-06-30June 30, 1977 3213-3219 S. Calumet Avenue
Douglas
54 Room 405, George Herbert Jones Laboratory, The University of Chicago 01967-05-28May 28, 1967 S. Ellis Avenue between E. 57th Street and 58th Street
Hyde Park Site of the discovery of Plutonium
55 Rosenwald Apartment Building 01981-08-13August 13, 1981 4618 - 4646 S. Michigan Avenue
Grand Boulevard
56 S.R. Crown Hall 02001-08-07August 7, 2001 3360 S. State Street
Douglas
57 St. Thomas Church and Convent 01978-12-18December 18, 1978 5472 S. Kimbark Avenue
Hyde Park
58 Schulze Baking Company Plant 01982-11-12November 12, 1982 40 E. Garfield Boulevard
Washington Park
59 Sherman Park 01990-05-21May 21, 1990 Bounded by W. 52nd Street, S. Racine Avenue, W. Garfield Boulevard, and S. Loomis Street
New City
60 Shoreland Hotel 01986-05-14May 14, 1986 5450-5484 S. Shore Drive
Hyde Park
61 South Park Manor Historic District 02004-02-25February 25, 2004 Roughly bounded by S. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive., S. State Street, E. 75th Street and E. 79th Street
Greater Grand Crossing
62 South Shore Beach Apartments 01978-06-09June 9, 1978 7321 S. South Shore Drive
South Shore
63 South Shore Bungalow Historic District 02008-12-10December 10, 2008 Bounded roughly by S. Crandon Avenue on the East, E. 78th Street on the South, S. Clyde Avenue on the West, E. 75th Street on the North
South Shore
64 South Shore Country Club 01975-03-04March 4, 1975 7059 S. South Shore Drive
South Shore
65 Spiegel Office Building 02009-02-18February 18, 2009 1038 W. 35th Street
Bridgeport
66 Sutherland Hotel 02011-05-04May 4, 2011 4659 S. Drexel Boulevard
Kenwood
67 Swift House 01978-06-09June 9, 1978 4500 S. Michigan Avenue
Grand Boulevard
68 Lorado Taft Midway Studios 01966-10-15October 15, 1966 6016 S. Ingleside Avenue
Woodlawn
69 Trumbull Park 01995-04-20April 20, 1995 2400 E. 105th Street
South Deering
70 German submarine U-505 01989-06-29June 29, 1989 Jackson Park
Hyde Park
71 Unity Hall 01986-04-30April 30, 1986 3140 S. Indiana Avenue
Douglas
72 University Apartments 02005-12-22December 22, 2005 1401 and 1451 E. 55th Street;1401 and 1450 E. 55th Place
Hyde Park
73 Victory Sculpture 01986-04-30April 30, 1986 E. 35th Street at S. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive
Douglas
74 Wabash Avenue YMCA 01986-04-30April 30, 1986 3763 S. Wabash Avenue
Douglas
75 Washington Park 02004-08-20August 20, 2004 5531 S. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive
Washington Park
76 Ida B. Wells-Barnett House 01974-05-30May 30, 1974 3624 S. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive
Douglas
77 West Chatham Bungalow Historic District 02010-04-19April 19, 2010 Bounded roughly by S. Perry Ave on the East, S. 82nd Street on the South, S. Stewart Avenue on the West, and W. 79th Street on the North
Chatham
78 Dr. Daniel Hale Williams House 01975-05-15May 15, 1975 445 E. 42nd Street
Grand Boulevard
79 The Yale 01998-03-05March 5, 1998 6565 S. Yale Avenue
Englewood

Key

NRHP-listed
NRHP-listed Historic district
* National Historic Landmark and NRHP-listed
National Historic Landmark and NRHP-listed Historic district

See also

References

  1. ^ "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions". National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved on December 30, 2011.
  2. ^ Numbers represent an ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmark sites and National Register of Historic Places Districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.

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