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Maxwell Street Historic District

  • Also Known As: Maxwell-Halsted-Roosevelt Commercial District
  • Vicinity: Roughly bounded by Roosevelt Rd, Liberty and Maxwell Sts, Union St, and the rear alley of Halsted St
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Historic District


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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Levy and Klein Architect

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Particulars for Maxwell Street Historic District:
Cultural Affiliation Black American
Historic Use Civic
Area of Significance Commerce
Architectural Style Early commercial
Area of Significance Entertainment - Recreation
Criteria Exemplar
Sight Category Historic District
Architectural Style Italianate
Historic Use Manufacturing facility
Historic Use Multiple dwelling
Area of Significance Performing Arts
Historic Use Religious Property
Historic Use School
Historic Use Specialty Store
Owner State
Area of Significance Theatre



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 18th July 2000

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Maxwell Street Historic District
Registry Address: Roughly bounded by Roosevelt Rd., Liberty and Maxwell Sts., Union St., and the rear alley of Halsted St.
Registry Number: 00000979
Resource Type: District
Owner: Private, State
Architect: Levy and Klein; et.al.
Architectural Style: Early commercial, Italianate
Attribute: et.al.
Contributing Buildings: 43
Non-Contributing Buildings: 11
Certification: Date received-pending nomination
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Commerce, Black, Performing arts, Entertainment-recreation
Applicable Criteria: Event
Historic Function: Recreation and Culture, Religion, Education, Social, Domestic, Commerce, Trade, Industry, processing, extraction
Historic Sub-Function: Manufacturing facility, Religious structure, School, Specialty store, Civic, Multiple dwelling, Theater
Current Function: Recreation and Culture, Domestic, Landscape, Religion, Social, Commerce, Trade
Current Sub-Function: Restaurant Multiple dwelling Religious structure Music facility Civic Plaza Warehouse

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