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Within Local District?: No

Local Dist Contrib/Non-Contrib?:

Local Landmark?: Yes

Year: 1982

Local Landmark Eligible?:

Criteria: H1: Exemplify the cultural, political, economic, or social heritage of Evanston; A5: Exemplify the work of a nationally or internationally known architect, or major local architect or master builder.

NR District Contrib/Non-Contrib:

Within District?: No

NR Landmark?: No

Year:

NR Eligible?: No

Criteria:

Alternate Address?:

Category: Institutional - Religious Building

Condition: Excellent

Integrity: Excellent

Current Use: Institutional - Religious Building

Historic Use: Institutional - Religious Building

Secondary Structure:

NR Second:

Architectural Classification: Gothic Revival

Details: Pointed arch openings, stonework, castellated parapet.

Construction Year: 1908

Other Year: 1923

Date source: Inscribed on facade.

Wall Material (Current): Brick

Wall Material 2 (Current): Stone

Plan: Cruciform

No of Stories: 1 1/2

Roof Type: Cross-Gabled

Roof Material: Asphalt Shingle

Foundation: Brick

Porch: Stoop

Window Material: Wood

Window Material 2: Stained Glass

Window Type: Fixed

Window Configuration: Art Glass

Significance:

Historic Features: Corner turret, pointed arch openings, stained glass.

Alterations: Some window replacements, rear addition.

Old Address (city dir.year): 1942: 1107-1109

Building Moved?:

Moved From:

Original Owner: Ebenezer African Methodist Episcopal Church Organization

Original Architect: Charles R Ayars, 1923 Addition: Robert S DeGolyer

Architect Source: Ev Landmark Statement of Significance

Builder:

Surveyor: Douglas Gilbert, AIA

Surveyor Organization: The Lakota Group

Survey Date: 14-Aug-15

Survey Area:

Current Address: 1109 Emerson Street

Old Address:

Date of Construction: 1908

Moving Permit #:

Date Moved:

Building Permit #:

Date: 1907-1909

Building Permit Description:

Cost:

Original Owner Occupied?:

Exterior Alteration Permits: 09ROOF-0392: rf; 08ROOF-0319: Remove and replace rf (flat rf area at rear only) 1981: EAM owner. Permit Ap 64944 Rehab to fire damage. Architect: Wendell Campbell

Other Permit Information: 1917 Ebenezer AME Church gave permission to Mr Proli to errect a building for blacksmith purposes on the back of the lot. 1925: Bldg Permit #14568: Owner Rev WW Lucas (for church): Frame & Stucco 1-car garage 12x18x12 1929: Bldg Permit #19051 to improve 1.5 story frame and stucco house (rear porch addition) Architect: Midwestern Construction 1934: Bldg Permit #20881 to build frame 1-car garage 12x20x12 1942: Building Permit #23935 Concrete Coal Shed 1973: Bldg Permit 40868: Chain link fence 1974: Bldg Permit 41739 DEMOLISHED 1.5 story single family dwelling 1981:Bldg Permit 64944 EAM listed as owner. Rehab to fire damage. Architect: Wendell Campbell.

COA Info: 09PRES-0201: Tear off old rfing material (asph shingles) on main rf of church, replace with new asph shingles GAF Elk 30 Timberline to match the existing shingles, on flat rf section at rear re-roof with GAF ruberoid membrane modified bitumen, replace all gutters and downspouts in kind; 08PRES-0168: Replace back flat section of rf, removing built up rf and install new in kind.

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