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  • 1920 Campus Drive Evanston IL 60201
    42.0524275, -87.6750703
    PIN: 11-18-204-001-0000
  • Local

    Within Local District?: No

    Local Dist Contrib/Non-Contrib?:

    Local Landmark?: Yes

    Year: 1978

    Local Landmark Eligible?:

    Criteria: H1Exemplify the cultural, political, economic, or social heritage of Evanston; A4: Exhibit a high quality of architectural design without regard to the time built or historic associations; A5: Exemplify the work of a nationally or internationally known architect, or major local architect or master builder; A8: Exhibit an unusual, distinctive or eccentric design or construction technique, which contributes to the architectural interest of its environs as an accent or counterpoint; A9: Be selected for inclusion on the 1972 Illinois Historic Structures Survey.

  • National Register

    NR District Contrib/Non-Contrib:

    Within District?: No

    NR Landmark?: No

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    NR Eligible?: Yes

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  • General Information

    Category: Institutional - Educational Building

    Condition: Excellent

    Integrity: Excellent

    Current Use: Institutional - Educational Building

    Historic Use: Institutional - Educational Building

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  • Architectural Description

    Architectural Classification: Venetian Gothic

    Details: Patterned brickwork, terra cotta columns, Classical piers.

    Construction Year: 1895

    Other Year: 1916, 1926

    Date source: Evanston: 150 Years, 150 Places, Second Edition, Design Evanston, 2013

    Wall Material (Current): Brick

    Wall Material 2 (Current): Stone

    Plan: Rectangular

    No of Stories: 3

    Roof Type: Hipped

    Roof Material: Clay Tile

    Foundation: Stone

    Porch: Stoop

    Window Material: Wood

    Window Material 2:

    Window Type: Double Hung with Transom

    Window Configuration: 1-Jan

    Significance:

    Historic Features: Terra cotta entry and ornamentation, stone window surrounds; second floor paired arched windows with columns and capitals on second floor; on-story entrance wings on north and south elevations, diamond patterned brickwork in third level.

    Alterations: Historic rear addition.

  • Historic Information

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    Building Moved?:

    Moved From:

    Original Owner: Northwestern University

    Original Architect: Charles Ayers R.

    Architect Source: Evanston: 150 Years, 150 Places, Second Edition, Design Evanston, 2013

    Builder:

    Surveyor: Douglas Gilbert, AIA

    Surveyor Organization: The Lakota Group

    Survey Date: 22-Jul-15

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  • Permit/Historic Information

    Current Address: 1920 Campus Drive

    Old Address:

    Date of Construction: 1895

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