John J. Glessner House

H. H. Richardson

Chicago, United States · 1971 · House

John J. Glessner House
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Location
Chicago, United States
Year
1971
Typology
House
Materials
Brick, Ceramic, Plaster
Context
Richardsonian Romanesque
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The John J. Glessner House, operated as the Glessner House, is an architecturally important 19th-century residence located at 1800 S. Prairie Avenue, Chicago, Illinois. Built during the Gilded Age, it was designed in 1885–1886 by architect Henry Hobson Richardson and completed in late 1887. The property was designated a Chicago Landmark on October 14, 1970. The site was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on April 17, 1970, and as a National Historic Landmark on January 7, 1976, and is maintained as a house museum.

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