Chicago

Illinois

Glessner (John J.) House

National Historic Landmark

Statement of Significance (as of designation - January 7, 1976):
Completed in 1887, this house was designed by Richardson late in his career and represents the height of his Romanesque style. It was commissioned by John Glessner, president of International Harvester.

Address

1800 Prairie Avenue, Chicago

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GPS Coordinates

1 -- Glessner House Museum
Decimal Lat: 41.67979 / Lon: -87.61680899
Degree

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