1018 Augusta St Oak Park, Illinois USA

1018 Augusta St

Construction date: documented 1922*

Architect:

Peter J. Wolf

Builder:

Buchholz & Huxhold Co.

Style:

Bungalow, Prairie School

Significant Owner(s):

American Real Estate Improvement Corp.

 

Status of Historic Designation:

Designated at National level : Frank Lloyd Wright-Prairie School 2009
Designated at Local level : Frank Lloyd Wright-Prairie School 2012

Rating or Rank:

Contributing

Evaluation of Potential Eligibility:

Potentially eligible as a contributing resource

Architectural Description:

This is a 1-story single-family residence in the Prairie School style built in 1922. The building is rectangular in plan. The structural system is balloon frame. Exterior walls are modern vinyl siding. The building has a hip roof clad in replacement asphalt shingles. Windows are , 5-light double-hung sashes. There is a single-story, full-width enclosed porch characterized by a hip roof clad in asphalt shingles with square posts. Casement porch windows. Arched openings with arched windows. Enclosed historically. There is a second floor, rear, frame addition.

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

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