Goelitz Building

Construction date: documented 1888*

Style:

Two-part commercial block, 20th Century Commercial.

Original style was Queen Anne prior to removal of exterior ornament and bays

Significant Owner(s):

William Goelitz

Status of Historic Designation:

Designated at National level : Ridgeland/Oak Park Historic 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-story commercial building in the 20th Century Commercial style built in 1888. The structural system is masonry. Exterior walls are original brick. The building has a flat with parapet roof. There are two side left, exterior, brick chimneys. Windows are replacement aluminum, 1/1 double-hung sashes. Three storefronts and entrance to second floor are at grade.

* Date source: Historical Society of Oak Park & River Forest

Description generated by RuskinARC^™.

Located in:

101-107 N Oak Park Ave Oak Park, Illinois USA

Goelitz Building

Construction date: documented 1888*