622 N Ridgeland Ave Oak Park, Illinois USA

622 N Ridgeland Ave

Construction date: approximate 1892

Style:

Gable and wing, Folk/Traditional

Historical Summary:

622 N Ridgeland Ave (originally N 64th Ave) is a contributing building within the Frank Lloyd Wright-Prairie School of Architecture Historic District.

 

Status of Historic Designation:

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

Rating or Rank:

Contributing

Architectural Description:

This is a 2-story single-family residence in the Folk/Traditional style built ca. 1892. The structural system is frame. The foundation is concrete block. Exterior walls are original wood clapboard. The building has a gable front roof clad in replacement asphalt shingles and three gabled dormers. Dormers extend through the eaves. There is one side right, exterior, brick chimney. Chimney added in 1921. Windows are historic wood, 1/1 double-hung sashes. Decorative wood surrounds. There is a single-story, partial-width open porch characterized by a hip roof clad in asphalt shingles with square wood posts. There is a two-story, rear, frame addition. Residential.

Description generated by RuskinARC.