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Within Local District?: No

Local Dist Contrib/Non-Contrib?:

Local Landmark?: Yes

Year: 1978

Local Landmark Eligible?:

Criteria: H1: Hl Exemplify 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.

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Within District?: No

NR Landmark?: No

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NR Eligible?: Yes

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Category: Institutional - Educational Building

Condition: Excellent

Integrity: Excellent

Current Use: Institutional - Educational Buiding

Historic Use: Institutional - Educational Building

Secondary Structure:

NR Second:

Architectural Classification: Gothic Revival

Details: Stone window hoods, stone finials.

Construction Year: 1869

Other Year:

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

Wall Material (Current): Stone

Wall Material 2 (Current):

Plan: Square

No of Stories: 3 1/2

Roof Type: Cross-Gabled

Roof Material: Slate

Foundation: Stone

Porch: Stoop

Window Material: Wood

Window Material 2:

Window Type: Double Hung with Transom

Window Configuration: 1-Jan

Significance:

Historic Features: Dominant Gothic Revival spire tower on building's northwest corner; second spire on southwest building corner; pointed arch entry; gable dormers above roof on each elevation.

Alterations: Windows replaced.

Old Address (city dir.year):

Building Moved?: 1916

Moved From:

Original Owner: Northwestern University

Original Architect: Gordon P. Randall

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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Current Address: 1897 Sheridan Road

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Date of Construction: 1869

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