Roloson Houses
Robert Roloson Houses | |
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  Location within Chicago metropolitan area  Location within Illinois  Location within the United States | |
| Location | 3213-3219 S. Calumet Ave., Chicago, Illinois |
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| Coordinates | 41°50′9.8″N 87°37′4.8″W / 41.836056°N 87.618000°W |
| Built | 1894 |
| Architect | Wright, Frank Lloyd |
| NRHP reference No. | 77000479[1] |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | June 30, 1977 |
| Designated CHICL | December 27, 1979 |
The Roloson Houses, also known as the Robert W. Roloson Houses, are a group of four adjacent row houses in the Douglas community area of Chicago, Illinois, United States. The houses were designed in 1894 by architect Frank Lloyd Wright (1867–1959) for client Robert W. Roloson (1848–1925). Construction was begun in 1894 and completed in early 1895.
They were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[1] They were designated a Chicago Landmark on December 27, 1979.[2]
See also
References
- 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ↑ "Roloson Houses". City of Chicago Department of Planning and Development, Landmarks Division. 2003. Archived from the original on June 7, 2007. Retrieved June 28, 2007.
- Brewer, Gregory M., "Rediscovering Frank Lloyd Wright's Roloson Houses and the Unbuilt Roloson Apartmemts," OA+D, The Journal of Organic Architecture and Design 8, no. 1 (2020).
- Storrer, William Allin (1993). The Frank Lloyd Wright Companion. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. ISBN 978-0-226-77624-8. (S.026)
