317 Clinton Ave Oak Park, Illinois USA

317 Clinton Ave

Construction date: approximate 1890*

Style:

Queen anne, Queen Anne

 

Status of Historic Designation:

Designated at National level : Ridgeland/Oak Park National Register District 1983
Designated at Local level : Ridgeland/Oak Park Historic District 1994

Rating or Rank:

Contributing

Evaluation of Potential Eligibility:

Potentially eligible as a contributing resource

Architectural Description:

This is a 2.5-story single-family residence in the Queen Anne style built ca. 1890. The building is rectangular in plan. The structural system is frame. The foundation is stone. Exterior walls are original wood clapboard and original wood shingles. The building has a hip and gable roof clad in replacement asphalt shingles and four multiple dormers. Conical roof round 3-story turret at corner. Gabled dormer on front. 3-story gabled bays on north and south sides. There is one side left, side slope, brick chimney. Windows are historic wood, 1/1 double-hung sashes. There is a single-story, wrap-around open porch characterized by a hip roof clad in asphalt shingles with round wood posts. There is a single-story, side, frame addition.

* Date source: Village of Oak Park building permit archives.

Description generated by RuskinARC.