Pullman Historic District


  • Vicinity: Bounded by 103rd St, C SS and SB Railroad spur tracks, 115th St and Cottage Grove Ave
  • Neighborhood of Pullman, Chicago in Chicago
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Historic District

Began by George Pullman as a company town for the workers of the Pullman Palace Car Company. - AsNotedIn


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Solon S Beman Architect
Nathan Franklin Barrett Architect
1880/00/00 Pullman Palace Car Company Pullman Company Town
1880/00/00 George Pullman Owner George Pullman buys 4000 acres to build the Pullman Company Town
1894/00/00 Pullman strike

Data »

Particulars for Pullman Historic District:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Area of Significance Business
Area of Significance Community Planning and Development
Architectural Style Gothic Revival
Sight Category Historic District
Criteria Historic Event
Area of Significance Industry
Historic Use Institutional housing
Area of Significance Landscape Architecture
Historic Use Manufacturing facility
Level of Significance National
Owner Private
Architectural Style Queen Anne
Area of Significance Railroad
Area of Significance Social History



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 69000054
Resource Type:
Owner: Private, Local
Architect: Barrett,Nathan F.; Beman,Solon Spencer
Architectural Style: Queen anne, Gothic revival
Other Certification: Designated National Landmark
Nominator Name: National Historic Landmark
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Community Planning and Development, Landscape architecture, Industry, Architecture, Social history
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1875-1899
Significant Year: 1880, 1884
Historic Function: Domestic, Transportation, Industry, processing, extraction, Commerce, Trade
Historic Sub-Function: Rail-related, Institutional housing, Manufacturing facility, Business
Current Function: Domestic, Commerce, Trade, Industry, processing, extraction
Current Sub-Function: Single dwelling Business Manufacturing facility Multiple dwelling

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