Romanesque Rowhouses on 42nd
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Romanesque rowhouses on 42nd near Ellis dating to 1888 in Oakland.
Neighborhood Views
Neighborhood Views is a new column featuring architecture, infrastructure, and hidden history photos. Submit yours to our flickr group or send to chicagopatterns@gmail.com.
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Wood-Maxey-Boyd House
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John Morris/Chicago Patterns
Built for George E. Wood in 1885, and designed by architect John C. Cochrane, who also designed the Illinois State Capitol. Was owned by the same family from 1948 until 2011, when it was sold for $450,000.
Swallowed by Ivy
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At Wabash and Pershing, a house is covered by ivy sits next to a vacant greystone.
