Illinois · Built in the 1890s

Illinois, built in the 1890s

54 places in Illinois on the National Register have a construction year in the 1890s on record. 2 of them are National Historic Landmarks. The most are in Chicago (27) and Evanston (3).

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Construction years come from Wikidata, matched on National Register reference number. Only plain four-digit years are counted. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.

Styles on record

Romanesque Revival 9Chicago School 7Neoclassical 6Queen Anne style 6Richardsonian Romanesque 5American Foursquare 2

Every listing

Building at 1401-1407 Elmwood Avenue1984
Address
1401-1407 Elmwood Ave., Evanston
Listed
Mar 15, 1984
Reference
84000973
Built
1890
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Building at 1401-1407 Elmwood Avenue
The Episcopal Church of the Atonement and Parish House2009
Address
5751 N. Kenmore Ave., Chicago
Listed
Jul 30, 2009
Reference
09000590
Built
1890
Style
Gothic Revival
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Episcopal Church of the Atonement and Parish House, The
Epworth Methodist Episcopal Church2008
Address
5253 N. Kenmore Ave., Chicago
Listed
Jun 10, 2008
Reference
08000503
Built
1890
Style
Romanesque Revival architecture
Contributing
1 buildings, 1 objects
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Epworth Methodist Episcopal Church
Benson Water Tower2020
Address
Clayton St. between Front & Pleasant Sts., Benson
Listed
Jan 3, 2020
Reference
87002034
Built
1891
Contributing
1 structures
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Benson Water Tower
Dwight Chicago and Alton Railroad Depot1982
Address
East St., Dwight
Listed
Dec 27, 1982
Reference
82000398
Built
1891
Style
Romanesque Revival architecture
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Dwight Chicago and Alton Railroad Depot
Leiter Ii BuildingNHL1976
Manhattan Building1976
Address
431 S. Dearborn St., Chicago
Listed
Mar 16, 1976
Reference
76000697
Built
1891
Style
Chicago School
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Manhattan Building
Monadnock Block1970
Address
53 W. Jackson Blvd., Chicago
Listed
Nov 20, 1970
Reference
70000236
Built
1891
Style
Chicago School
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Monadnock Block
Pontiac Building1976
Address
542 S. Dearborn St., Chicago
Listed
Mar 16, 1976
Reference
76000702
Built
1891
Style
Chicago School
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Pontiac Building
Quinn Chapel of the AME Church1979
Address
2401 S. Wabash Ave., Chicago
Listed
Sep 4, 1979
Reference
79000827
Built
1891
Style
Romanesque Revival architecture
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Quinn Chapel of the A.m.e. Church
Building at 1101-1113 Maple Avenue1984
Address
1101-1113 Maple Ave., Evanston
Listed
Mar 15, 1984
Reference
84000960
Built
1892
Style
Queen Anne style
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Building at 1101-1113 Maple Avenue
Building at 1209-1217 Maple Avenue1984
Address
1209-1217 Maple Ave., Evanston
Listed
Mar 15, 1984
Reference
84000964
Built
1892
Style
Queen Anne style
Contributing
5 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Building at 1209-1217 Maple Avenue
Fairbury City Hall1996
Address
101 E. Locust St., Fairbury
Listed
Feb 16, 1996
Reference
96000090
Built
1892
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Fairbury City Hall
John W. Griffiths Mansion1982
Address
3806 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago
Listed
Mar 5, 1982
Reference
82002528
Built
1892
Style
châteauesque
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Griffiths, John W., Mansion
Hotel Windermere East1982
Address
1642 E. 56th St., Chicago
Listed
Oct 19, 1982
Reference
82000391
Built
1892
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Hotel Windermere East
Ludington Building1980
Address
1104 S. Wabash Ave., Chicago
Listed
May 8, 1980
Reference
80001347
Built
1892
Style
Chicago School
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Ludington Building
Old Chicago Historical Society Building1978
Address
632 N. Dearborn St., Chicago
Listed
Nov 28, 1978
Reference
78001126
Built
1892
Style
Romanesque Revival architecture
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Old Chicago Historical Society Building
Old Main, Almira College1975
Address
315 E. College St., Greenville
Listed
Apr 21, 1975
Reference
75000638
Built
1892
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Old Main, Almira College
Swift House1978
Address
4500 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago
Listed
Jun 9, 1978
Reference
78001133
Built
1892
Style
Richardsonian Romanesque
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Swift House
Aurora College Complex1984
Address
347 S. Gladstone Ave., Aurora
Listed
Feb 16, 1984
Reference
84001126
Built
1893
Contributing
3 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Aurora College Complex
Ross Beatty House1982
Address
1499 Sheridan Rd., Highland Park
Listed
Sep 29, 1982
Reference
82002554
Built
1893
Style
Neoclassical architecture, Queen Anne style
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Beatty, Ross, House
Belmonte Flats1998
Address
4257-4259 S. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr., and 400-412 E. 43rd St., Chicago
Listed
Feb 5, 1998
Reference
98000063
Built
1893
Style
Queen Anne style, Richardsonian Romanesque
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Belmonte Flats
Best Brewing Company of Chicago Building1987
Address
1315--1317 W. Fletcher, Chicago
Listed
Jul 30, 1987
Reference
87001263
Built
1893
Contributing
7 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Best Brewing Company of Chicago Building
Chicago Harbor Lighthouse1984
Address
N Breakwater, Chicago
Listed
Jul 19, 1984
Reference
84000986
Built
1893
Style
Chicago School
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Chicago Harbor Lighthouse
Cook County Criminal Court Building1984
Address
54 W. Hubbard St., Chicago
Listed
Nov 13, 1984
Reference
84000281
Built
1893
Style
Richardsonian Romanesque
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Cook County Criminal Court Building
Field Museum of Natural History1975
Address
E. Roosevelt Rd. at S. Lake Shore Dr., Chicago
Listed
Sep 5, 1975
Reference
75000647
Built
1893
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Field Museum of Natural History
Walter Gale House1973
Address
1031 W. Chicago Ave., Oak Park
Listed
Aug 17, 1973
Reference
73000700
Built
1893
Style
Queen Anne style
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Gale, Walter, House
George W. Maher House1979
Address
424 Warwick Rd., Kenilworth
Listed
Mar 21, 1979
Reference
79000833
Built
1893
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Maher, George W., House
Winslow, William H., House And Stable1970
Address
515 Auvergne Pl., River Forest
Listed
Apr 17, 1970
Reference
70000242
Built
1893
Style
Prairie School architecture
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Winslow, William H., House And Stable
The Yale1998
Address
6565 S. Yale Ave., Chicago
Listed
Mar 5, 1998
Reference
98000178
Built
1893
Style
Romanesque Revival architecture
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Yale, The
Jacob Bohlander House1989
Address
316 N. 4th Ave., Maywood
Listed
Aug 21, 1989
Reference
89001113
Built
1894
Style
Queen Anne style
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Bohlander, Jacob, House
Mercer County Courthouse1982
Address
SE 3rd St. (IL 17), Aledo
Listed
Jun 17, 1982
Reference
82002589
Built
1894
Style
Romanesque Revival architecture
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Mercer County Courthouse
Old Main Building1982
Address
3235 W. Foster Ave. on North Park College Campus, Chicago
Listed
Feb 11, 1982
Reference
82002529
Built
1894
Style
Georgian Revival architecture
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Old Main Building
West Pullman Elementary School2018
Address
11941 Parnell Ave., Chicago
Listed
Aug 31, 2018
Reference
100002822
Built
1894
Style
Neoclassical architecture, Romanesque Revival architecture
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
West Pullman Elementary School
White Building1994
Address
215--223 E. Douglas St., Bloomington
Listed
Jun 17, 1994
Reference
94000612
Built
1894
Style
Chicago School
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
White Building
Hobbs Building2021
Address
2-4 North River St., Aurora
Listed
Jun 21, 2021
Reference
100006645
Built
1895
Style
Romanesque Revival architecture
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Hobbs Building
Elizabeth Peabody School2017
Address
1444 W. Augusta Blvd., Chicago
Listed
Dec 29, 2017
Reference
100001923
Built
1895
Style
Romanesque Revival architecture
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Peabody, Elizabeth, School
Reliance BuildingNHL1970
Joseph P. O. Sullivan House1992
Address
142 S. 17th Ave., Maywood
Listed
May 22, 1992
Reference
92000495
Built
1895
Style
American Foursquare
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Sullivan, Joseph P. O., House
Af and Am Lodge 687, Orangeville2003
Address
203 W. High St., Orangeville
Listed
May 9, 2003
Reference
03000354
Built
1896
Style
Italianate architecture
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Af and Am Lodge 687, Orangeville
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Francis J. Dewes House1973
Address
503 W. Wrightwood Ave., Chicago
Listed
Aug 14, 1973
Reference
73000694
Built
1896
Style
Second Empire style
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Dewes, Francis J., House
Gross Point Village Hall1991
Address
609 Ridge Rd., Wilmette
Listed
Aug 5, 1991
Reference
91001001
Built
1896
Style
Victorian architecture
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Gross Point Village Hall
Ransom Water Tower1990
Address
Plumb St. between Cartier and Columbus, Ransom
Listed
Nov 2, 1990
Reference
90001723
Built
1896
Contributing
1 structures
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Ransom Water Tower
Altgeld Hall, University of Illinois1970
Address
University of Illinois campus, corner of Wright and John Sts., Urbana
Listed
Apr 17, 1970
Reference
70000229
Built
1897
Style
Richardsonian Romanesque
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Altgeld Hall, University of Illinois
Charles Warrington Earle School2021
Address
6121 South Hermitage Ave., Chicago
Listed
Mar 19, 2021
Reference
100006227
Built
1897
Style
Renaissance Revival architecture
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Chicago Public Library, Central Building1972
Address
78 E. Washington St., Chicago
Listed
Jul 31, 1972
Reference
72000449
Built
1897
Style
Neoclassical architecture
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Chicago Public Library, Central Building
Holy Cross Church1999
Address
14 N. Van Buren St., Batavia
Listed
May 20, 1999
Reference
99000587
Built
1897
Style
Gothic Revival
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Holy Cross Church
Lakeside Press Building1976
Address
731 S. Plymouth Ct., Chicago
Listed
Jun 23, 1976
Reference
76000694
Built
1897
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Lakeside Press Building
Illinois Central Railroad Depot2000
Address
199 S. East Ave., Kankakee
Listed
Apr 28, 2000
Reference
00000409
Built
1898
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Illinois Central Railroad Depot
John Robertson Jr. House2014
Address
145 W. Main St., Barrington
Listed
Dec 22, 2014
Reference
14001064
Built
1898
Style
Neoclassical architecture, American Foursquare
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Robertson, John, Jr., House
St. Louis, Peoria and Northern Railroad Depot2004
Address
1408 Broadway St., Pekin
Listed
Dec 6, 2004
Reference
04001305
Built
1898
Style
Victorian architecture
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
St. Louis, Peoria and Northern Railroad Depot
Turner School2015
Address
1410 Broadway, Rockford
Listed
Dec 29, 2015
Reference
15000934
Built
1898
Style
Neoclassical architecture, Richardsonian Romanesque, Colonial Revival architecture
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Turner School
Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church2016
Address
4501 S. Vincennes Ave., Chicago
Listed
Oct 24, 2016
Reference
16000734
Built
1899
Style
Neoclassical architecture
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church
George R. Thorne House1997
Address
7 Cottage Row, Midlothian
Listed
May 2, 1997
Reference
97000381
Built
1899
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Thorne, George R., House