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Illinois, Chicago Landmarks Commission Historical Markers

Scores of markers sponsored by the Commission on Chicago Landmarks, whose members are appointed by the Mayor and City Council. Established in 1968 by City Ordinance, the Commission is responsible for recommending individual buildings, sites, objects, or entire districts be designated as Chicago Landmarks, thereby providing legal protection.
 
(Former) Marshfield Trust and Savings Bank image, Touch for more information
By Barry Swackhamer, August 27, 2011
(Former) Marshfield Trust and Savings Bank
GEOGRAPHIC SORT
1► Illinois (Cook County), Chicago — (Former) Marshfield Trust and Savings Bank — William Gibbons Uffendell, architect — 1924 —
On North Lincoln Boulevard near North Marshfield Avenue.
2► Illinois (Cook County), Chicago — Abraham Lincoln Monument — Augustus Saint-Gaudens, sculptor; Stanford White, architect — 1887 —
Near West LaSalle Drive 0.1 miles east of North Stockton Drive, on the right when traveling east.
3► Illinois (Cook County), Chicago — Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool — Alfred Caldwell, landscape architect — 1936-38 —
On West Fullerton Parkway at North Cannon Drive, on the right when traveling east on West Fullerton Parkway.
4► Illinois (Cook County), Chicago — American Book Company Building — Nelson Max Dunning, architect — 1912 —
On East Cermak Avenue at South Calumet Avenue on East Cermak Avenue.
5► Illinois (Cook County), Chicago — Auditorium Building — Adler and Sullivan, architects — 1889 —
On South Michigan Avenue at East Congress Parkway, on the right when traveling south on South Michigan Avenue.
6► Illinois (Cook County), Chicago — Blackstone Hotel — Marshall & Fox, architects — 1910 —
On East Balboa Avenue near South Michigan Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
7► Illinois (Cook County), Chicago — Carbide and Carbon Building — Burnham Brothers Inc., architect — 1929 —
On East Wacker Place at North Michigan Avenue, on the right when traveling east on East Wacker Place.
8► Illinois (Cook County), Chicago — Charles N. Loucks House — Clarence H. Tabor, architect 1889 — Chicago Landmark —
Near Keeler Avenue.
9► Illinois (Cook County), Chicago — Chicago & North Western Railway Powerhouse — Foster & Granger, architects — 1909-1911 —
On North Clinton Street north of West Lake Street, on the left when traveling south.
10► Illinois (Cook County), Chicago — Continental and Commercial Bank Building — D.H. Burnham & Co. ; Graham, Anderson Probst & White, architects — 1914 —
On South LaSalle Street at West Adams Street, on the right when traveling south on South LaSalle Street.
11► Illinois (Cook County), Chicago — Florsheim Shoe Company Building — Alfred S. Alschuler, architect • 1924-26 — Chicago Landmark —
On Belmont Avenue at Pulaski Road, on the left when traveling west on Belmont Avenue.
12► Illinois (Cook County), Chicago — Gauler Twin Houses — Walter Burley Griffin, Architect — 1906 —
On North Magnolia Avenue north of West Rosedale Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
13► Illinois (Cook County), Chicago — Getty Tomb — Adler and Sullivan, architects • 1890 — Chicago Landmark —
On Lake Avenue at Evergreen Avenue, in the median on Lake Avenue.
14► Illinois (Cook County), Chicago — Henry Gerber House — 1885 — Chicago Landmark —
On North Crilly Court south of West Saint Paul Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
15► Illinois (Cook County), Chicago — Hotel St. Benedict Flats — James J. Egan, architect — 1882-83 —
On East Chicago Avenue at North Wabash Avenue, on the right when traveling west on East Chicago Avenue.
16► Illinois (Cook County), Chicago — Jane Addams' Hull-House and Dining Hall — Settlement active from 1889 to 1963 —
On South Halsted Street at West Polk Street, on the right when traveling south on South Halsted Street.
17► Illinois (Cook County), Chicago — Lion House, Lincoln Park Zoo — Perkins, Fellows & Hamilton, architects — 1912 —
Near N. Stockton Drive at W. Webster Avenue.
18► Illinois (Cook County), Chicago — Ludington Building — William Le Baron Jenney, architect — 1891 —
On South Wabash Avenue at East 11th Street, on the right when traveling south on South Wabash Avenue.
19► Illinois (Cook County), Chicago — Office and Studio of Perkins, Fellows & Hamilton, architects — 1917 — Chicago Landmark —
On North Michigan Avenue south of East Pearson Street, on the right when traveling south.
20► Illinois (Cook County), Chicago — Old Town Triangle — Chicago Landmark District —
On Menomonee Street.
21► Illinois (Cook County), Chicago — Palmer House Hotel — Holabird & Roche, architects — 1925-27 —
On East Monroe Street near South State Street, on the right when traveling east.
22► Illinois (Cook County), Chicago — Rookery Building — Burnham and Root, architects — 1886 —
On South LaSalle Street at West Adams Street, on the left when traveling south on South LaSalle Street.
23► Illinois (Cook County), Chicago — Rosehill Cemetery Entrance — William W. Boyington, architect • 1864 — Chicago Landmark —
On Ravenswood Avenue at Rosehill Drive, on the left when traveling north on Ravenswood Avenue.
24► Illinois (Cook County), Chicago — Site of Fort Dearborn — 1803 —
On East Wacker Drive near North Michigan Avenue.
25► Illinois (Cook County), Chicago — Site of the Sauganash Hotel/Wigwam — Chicago Landmark —
On North Wacker Drive south of West Lake Street.
26► Illinois (Cook County), Chicago — Tribune Tower — Chicago Landmark —
On North Michigan Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
27► Illinois (Cook County), Chicago — Wheeler–Kohn House — Otis L. Wheelock, architect — 1870 —
On South Calumet Avenue south of East Cullerton Street, on the right when traveling south.
 
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