Robert Parker House

Construction date: documented 1893

Architect:

Frank Lloyd Wright

Style:

Queen anne, Prairie School, Queen Anne

Historical Summary:

See attached Historic Landmark nomination report

Significant Owner(s):

Robert Parker

Status of Historic Designation:

Designated at National level : Frank Lloyd Wright-Prairie School of Architecture
Designated at Local level : Frank Lloyd Wright-Prairie School of Architecture

Rating or Rank:

Contributing

Evaluation of Potential Eligibility:

Potentially eligible as a contributing resource

Associated Files:

NOMINATION_REPORT_-_1019_Chicago.pdf

Architectural Description:

This is a 2.5-story single-family residence in the Prairie School style with Queen Anne influences built in 1893. The building is square in plan. The structural system is box frame. The foundation is stone. Exterior walls are original wood siding. The building has a hip roof clad in historic wood shingles. There is one center, straddle ridge, brick chimney. Windows are original wood, Prairie Grid-light casements. There is a single-story, partial-width veranda with side wall wood siding-clad posts.

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Located in:

1019 Chicago Ave Oak Park, Illinois USA

Robert Parker House

Construction date: documented 1893