622 Woodbine Ave Oak Park, Illinois USA

622 Woodbine Ave

Construction date: approximate 1900*

Style:

Queen Anne, Shingle Style

Historical Summary:

622 N Woodbine was built ca. 1900.

 

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

Architectural Description:

This is a 2-story single-family residence in the Queen Anne style with Shingle Style influences built ca. 1900. The building is rectangular in plan. The structural system is frame. Exterior walls are synthetic board siding. The building has a gable roof clad in asphalt shingles with flared eaves. The gable ends feature a horizontal line of roof across the bottom, creating the appearance of full pediments. There is one center, straddle ridge, brick chimney. Windows are modern aluminum, 1/1 sash. There is a single-story, full-span open porch characterized by a hip roof clad in asphalt shingles with doric wood posts on rectangular wood piers. The front door is located left of center on the front elevation, within the front porch.

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

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