Berwyn in Cook County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Arthur J. Dunham Centennial Home

Photographed by Jason Voigt, October 1, 2020

1. Arthur J. Dunham Centennial Home Marker

Inscription. The Arthur J. Dunham Centennial Home on the National Register of Historic Places. Built in 1906 in the Prairie School style, owned and lived in by the same family for over 100 years.

Erected by Family of Lucille Evans.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. A significant historical year for this entry is 1906.

Location. 41° 50.079′ N, 87° 48.011′ W. Marker is in Berwyn, Illinois, in Cook County. It is on Wisconsin Avenue south of 31st Street, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3137 Wisconsin Ave, Berwyn IL 60402, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Chicago.

It is also in the American Midwest

and on the Great Lakes.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: A Brief History of the Berwyn Park District

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(about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named A Brief History of the Berwyn Park District (about 800 feet away); Berwyn 9/11 Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); World War I Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Proksa Park (approx. 0.2 miles away); Illinois Open Space Lands (approx. 0.4 miles away); St. Leonard Catholic Church Bicentennial Flag Pole (approx. 0.6 miles away); Cruising the Strip (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Berwyn.

Also see . . . Arthur J. Dunham House on Wikipedia. (Submitted on October 2, 2020, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.)

National Register of Historic Places Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Jason Voigt, October 1, 2020

2. National Register of Historic Places Marker

Arthur J. Dunham Centennial Home image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Jason Voigt, October 1, 2020

3. Arthur J. Dunham Centennial Home

Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 2, 2020, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 758 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 2, 2020, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.