Armour Square | |
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
U.S. Historic District | |
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Location: | Bounded by W 33rd St., W 34th Place, S. Wells Ave. and S. Shields Ave., Chicago, Illinois |
Coordinates: | 41°50′1″N 87°38′2″W / 41.83361°N 87.63389°WCoordinates: 41°50′1″N 87°38′2″W / 41.83361°N 87.63389°W |
Architect: | D.H. Burnham & Company; Olmstead Brothers |
Architectural style(s): | Beaux Arts |
Governing body: | Local |
MPS: | Chicago Park District MPS |
Added to NRHP: | August 19, 2003[1] |
NRHP Reference#: | 03000789 |
Armour Square Park, also known as Armour Square or Park No. 3, is a park in Chicago, Illinois featuring Beaux Arts architecture, designed by D.H. Burnham and the Olmstead Brothers. The park was opened in March 1905,[2] at a cost of $220,000. It was named after Philip Danforth Armour, philanthropist and captain of industry.[3]
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