Rush & Division in Chicago in Cook County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Mahlon D. Ogden Residence
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, August 25, 2021
1. Mahlon D. Ogden Residence Marker
Erected 1929 by Daughters of the American Revolution Henry Dearborn Chapter.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1871.
Location. 41° 53.995′ N, 87° 37.837′ W. Marker is in Chicago, Illinois, in Cook County. It is in Rush & Division. It is on West Walton Street west of North Dearborn Street, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 60 West Walton Street, Chicago IL 60610, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Washington Square Park (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Washington Square Park (about 300 feet away); Ellis Chesbrough (about 500 feet away); Mariano Park (approx. 0.2 miles away); James A. Sexton School (approx. 0.2 miles away); Arts of Life (approx. 0.2 miles away); Victor F. Lawson House YMCA (approx. 0.2 miles away); (Former) Cosmopolitan State Bank (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chicago.
More about this marker. The marker is located on the steps of the Newberry Library.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, August 25, 2021
2. Mahlon D. Ogden Residence Marker - wide view
The marker is visible here just to the right of the library entrance.
courtesy of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library, circa 1860s
3. The Mahlon D. Ogden Property
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 29, 2021, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 1,110 times since then and 60 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 29, 2021, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
