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Loop Retail Historic District

  • Also Known As: State Street also Wabash Avenue
  • Vicinity: Roughly bounded by Lake St, Wabash Ave, Congress Parkway, and State St
  • Neighborhood of Chicago Loop in Chicago
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Historic District


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Loop Retail Historic District
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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Holabird and Roche Architect
Louis H Sullivan Architect
1871/00/00

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Particulars for Loop Retail Historic District:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Area of Significance Business
Architectural Style Chicago School, Chicago Commercial
Area of Significance Commerce
Architectural Style Early commercial
Criteria Exemplar
Sight Category Historic District
Historic Use Hotel
Architectural Style Italianate
Historic Use Medical Business, Office
Historic Use Retail shop
Historic Use Specialty Store
Area of Significance Theatre



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 27th November 1998

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Loop Retail Historic District
Registry Address: Roughly bounded by Lake St., Wabash Ave., Congress Parkway, and State St.
Registry Number: 98001351
Resource Type: District
Owner: Private, Local
Architect: Holabird and Roche; Sullivan, Louis Henri, et al.
Architectural Style: Italianate, Early commercial, Chicago
Area in Acres: 26
Contributing Buildings: 73
Non-Contributing Buildings: 22
Contributing Structures: 1
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce
Applicable Criteria: Architecture-Engineering, Event
Criteria Consideration: Significance of less than fifty years
Significant Year: 1871
Historic Function: Domestic, Commerce, Trade, Recreation and Culture, Health care
Historic Sub-Function: Business, Specialty store, Department store, Hotel, Theater, Medical business, office
Current Function: Domestic, Recreation and Culture, Health care, Commerce, Trade
Current Sub-Function: Hotel Theater Medical business, office Business Specialty store Department store

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