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.

Windowless and Vacant

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[John Morris/Chicago Patterns]

[John Morris/Chicago Patterns]

Long vacant and windowless grand Romanesque residential building at 36th and Michigan serves as visual wall for cell phone tower on its lot


1913 Crematorium and Columbarium

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John Morris/Chicago Patterns

John Morris/Chicago Patterns

1913 Crematorium and Columbarium at Bohemian National Cemetery, with Albin Polasek’s 1927 Mother monument on left.


Checkerboard Brick Double Bungalows

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[John Morris/Chicago Patterns]

[John Morris/Chicago Patterns]

Are they double bungalows or two-flat bungalows? Located on Karlov near 47th in Archer Heights.


2100 West Warren Boulevard

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