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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Daniel H Burnham Architect
Frederick Law Olmsted Sr Architect
1922/00/00 Lorado Taft Sculptor Fountain of Time, monument to the 1814 peace treaty between England and the United States, completed

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Particulars for Washington Park:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Architectural Style Art Deco
Architectural Style Beaux Arts
Area of Significance Entertainment - Recreation
Sight Category Historic District
Criteria Historic Event
Area of Significance Landscape Architecture
Level of Significance National
Historic Use Outdoor recreation
Historic Use Park
Area of Significance Social History
Historic Use Sport Facility
Owner State



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 20th August 2004

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Washington Park
Registry Address: 5531 S. King Dr.
Registry Number: 04000871
Resource Type: District
Theme Group: Chicago Park District MPS
Owner: Local, State
Architect: Olmsted, Frederick Law; Burnham, Daniel H.
Architectural Style: Beaux arts, Art deco
Area in Acres: 367
Contributing Buildings: 15
Non-Contributing Buildings: 3
Contributing Sites: 1
Contributing Structures: 28
Non-Contributing Structures: 20
Contributing Objects: 8
Non-Contributing Objects: 11
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Landscape architecture, Entertainment-recreation, Social history, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Historic Function: Landscape, Recreation and Culture
Historic Sub-Function: Sport facility, Park, Outdoor recreation
Current Function: Landscape, Recreation and Culture
Current Sub-Function: Park Outdoor recreation Sport facility

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