The Greenwood is a historic apartment building at 425 Greenwood Street in Evanston, Illinois. Built in 1912, the three-story building is set in a neighborhood of single-family houses. Architect Thomas McCall designed the building in the Prairie School style. The building features an overall horizontal emphasis, casement and bay windows, stained glass, and overhanging eaves. Its six apartments have a railroad plan, in which rooms are organized along a narrow central hallway.[2][3]
The Greenwood | |
 The Greenwood in 2012 | |
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| Location | 425 Greenwood St., Evanston, Illinois |
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| Coordinates | 42°02′35″N 87°40′44″W / 42.04306°N 87.67889°W |
| Area | 0.2 acres (0.081 ha) |
| Built | 1912 |
| Architect | Thomas McCall |
| Architectural style | Prairie School |
| MPS | Suburban Apartment Buildings in Evanston TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 84000993[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 15, 1984 |
The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on March 15, 1984.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ Benjamin, Susan (October 20, 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory - Nomination Form: Suburban Apartment Buildings in Evanston, Illinois". National Park Service. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
- ^ Benjamin, Susan (May 1983). "The Greenwood" (PDF). Illinois Historic Preservation Division. Retrieved March 4, 2020.[dead link]
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