The Ravenswood Manor Historic District is a historic district in the Albany Park community area of North Side, Chicago, Illinois. It is bordered by the Chicago River on the East, and by the alley south of Lawrence Avenue on the North, Sacramento Avenue on the West, and the alley North of Montrose Avenue on the south.
Ravenswood Manor is a primarily residential neighborhood that was developed during the early twentieth century. It contains many bungalows, and some of the homes along the river have their own docks.[2]
One of the most famous recent residents has been former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich.[3]
ravenswood, manor, historic, district, historic, district, albany, park, community, area, north, side, chicago, illinois, bordered, chicago, river, east, alley, south, lawrence, avenue, north, sacramento, avenue, west, alley, north, montrose, avenue, south, na. The Ravenswood Manor Historic District is a historic district in the Albany Park community area of North Side Chicago Illinois It is bordered by the Chicago River on the East and by the alley south of Lawrence Avenue on the North Sacramento Avenue on the West and the alley North of Montrose Avenue on the south Ravenswood Manor Historic DistrictU S National Register of Historic PlacesU S Historic districtView north from the 4600 block of Manor AvenueShow map of Chicago metropolitan areaShow map of IllinoisShow map of the United StatesLocationBetween Sacramento Ave N branch of the Chicago river and alleys S of Lawrence Ave and N of Montrose Ave Chicago IllinoisArea60 acres 24 ha ArchitectHarmon William ElmerArchitectural styleLate 19th And 20th Century Revivals Late 19th And Early 20th Century American MovementsNRHP reference No 08000836 1 Added to NRHPSeptember 05 2008 Ravenswood Manor is a primarily residential neighborhood that was developed during the early twentieth century It contains many bungalows and some of the homes along the river have their own docks 2 One of the most famous recent residents has been former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich 3 The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 5 2008 4 See also editNational Register of Historic Places listings in North Side ChicagoReferences edit National Register Information System National Register of Historic Places National Park Service March 13 2009 Maggie Garb Ravenswood Manor graces riverfront Chicago Sun Times August 27 1989 Homelife 7 Gayle Worland When the governor is also the guy next door Chicago Tribune July 27 2003 1 National Register of Historic Places Listings September 12 2008 Retrieved on December 15 2009 41 57 55 N 87 42 03 W 41 9653 N 87 7009 W 41 9653 87 7009 This article about a property in Cook County Illinois on the National Register of Historic Places is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This Chicago geographical article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ravenswood Manor Historic District amp oldid 1169399504, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
