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A walking tour of residential architecture in Oak Park, Illinois.

Architecture

This route is a simple, short route along outstanding examples of Frank Lloyd Wright's residential designs and his Unity Temple. Other Queen Anne and Prairie School examples are along the way.

Note that Wright's Home and Studio are located near the top, on Chicago Ave.
Unity Temple is near the bottom, on Lake Street.
Several restaurants are located near Lake and Oak Park Ave.

Explore the area below. Switch between Map and Satelite to see the streets or the buildings clearly.


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  Resources for Exploring Chicago's Architecture  
Chicago Architecture Info I've only discovered this site -- it catalogues, maps and describes over a thousand of buildings in Chicago.
This page groups buildings by significance, by area, by architect, by height, etc.
Map of all buildings catalogued on the site.
 
     
 


 

   

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