Hermosa Bungalow Historic District

The Hermosa Bungalow Historic District is a historic district on the National Register of Historic Places in the Hermosa community area on the northwest side of Chicago. The district is roughly bounded by W. Belmont Avenue to the north, N. Lowell Avenue to the east, W. Diversey Avenue to the south, and N. Kolmar Avenue to the west. The district's contributing properties include 298 bungalows, 15 brick multi-unit apartment buildings, 8 brick two-flats, 3 garages, and Barry Elementary School.[2]

Hermosa Bungalow Historic District
Michael Faheny House
Hermosa Bungalow Historic District is located in Chicago metropolitan area
Hermosa Bungalow Historic District
Hermosa Bungalow Historic District is located in Illinois
Hermosa Bungalow Historic District
Hermosa Bungalow Historic District is located in the United States
Hermosa Bungalow Historic District
LocationRoughly bounded by W. Belmont, N. Lowell, W. Diversey & N. Kolmar Aves.Chicago, Illinois
Coordinates41°56′07″N 87°44′17″W / 41.93528°N 87.73806°W / 41.93528; -87.73806
Architectural styleBungalow
NRHP reference No.100003263[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 31, 2018

On December 31, 2018, the Hermosa Bungalow Historic District Chicago was added to the National Register of Historic Places.[3] It was the 13th such Chicago district to be added to the Register.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
  2. ^ Illinois Historic Preservation Agency. "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form - Hermosa Bungalow Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved April 7, 2019.
  3. ^ Cross, Ed (February 7, 2019). "Recognition for Illinois History as 30 Sites Are Added to the National Register of Historic Places" (PDF). Springfield, Illinois: Illinois Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved April 4, 2019.
  4. ^ Kamin, Blair (February 11, 2019). "Bungalow beauty: Northwest Side swath of the humble homes is listed on National Register of Historic Places". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved September 8, 2019.
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