Lakewood Balmoral Historic District
National Register of Historic Places

Lakewood Balmoral Historic District

Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Listed
February 12, 1999
Type
District
Period
Listed
Ref No.
99000162

About this property

The Lakewood Balmoral Historic District is a historic district in the Edgewater community area of Chicago, Illinois. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 12, 1999. The district covers an area of about 63 acres (0.25 km 2 ); its boundaries are Magnolia Avenue to the east, Wayne Avenue to the west, Foster Avenue to the south, and Bryn Mawr Avenue to the north. The area is easily accessible from the Berwyn station on the Chicago "L" Red Line.

Location

Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
41.98085, -87.66298

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 99000162. It was listed on February 12, 1999.

Categories

COMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Andersonville Commercial Historic District
Listed
0.3 mi
Bryn Mawr Avenue Historic District
Listed
0.4 mi

Nearby Battles

Haymarket Affair, Chicago 1886
1886Frontier
6.6 mi
Nike Missile Defense Ring — Chicago (C-Series Batteries)
1955Modern
7.1 mi

Questions about this property

When was Lakewood Balmoral Historic District listed on the National Register?

Lakewood Balmoral Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 12, 1999.

What type of historic resource is Lakewood Balmoral Historic District?

Lakewood Balmoral Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Lakewood Balmoral Historic District?

The period of significance for Lakewood Balmoral Historic District is recorded as the listed era.

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