William Foster House

Construction date: documented 1890*

Builder:

William Franklin Foster

Style:

Queen anne, Queen Anne

Significant Owner(s):

William & Bessie Foster

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

Architectural Description:

This is a 2.5-story single-family residence in the Queen Anne style built in 1890. The structural system is box frame. The foundation is stone. Exterior walls are original wood siding. The building has a hip and gable roof clad in replacement asphalt shingles. Windows are double-hung sashes. There is a platform/stoop.

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

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Located in:

Historic Resources of Oak Park
Frank Lloyd Wright-Prairie School Historic District
Village of Oak Park

921 Chicago Ave Oak Park, Illinois USA

William Foster House

Construction date: documented 1890*