941 Wesley Ave Oak Park, Illinois USA

941 Wesley Ave

Construction date: 1907*

Builder:

G. H. Bartlett

Style:

Foursquare, Queen Anne, Neo-Classical

Significant Owner(s):

Paul Schulte

 

Status of Historic Designation:

Not currently designated at national, state, or local level

Evaluation of Potential Eligibility:

Individually eligible
Potentially eligible as a contributing resource

Architectural Description:

This is a 2-story single-family residence in the Queen Anne style with Neo-Classical influences built in 1907. The building is square in plan. The structural system is frame. The foundation is raised brick. Exterior walls are original brick and original wood shingles. The building has a bellcast hip roof clad in replacement asphalt shingles with box cornice and one bellcast hipped dormer. There is one center, straddle ridge, brick chimney. Windows are original wood, 1/1 double-hung sashes. There is a single-story, full-span open porch characterized by a hip-and-gable roof clad in asphalt shingles with classical posts.

* Date source: Village of Oak Park Building Permit Archive

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