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List Buildings in 60301
100 Forest Place, 100 Forest Place, Oak Park 100 Forest Place
Designed by: Phillip Kupritz and James L. Caron Architects
Construction Completed: 1986
Area: Oak Park
Post Code: 60301
City: Oak Park, Illinois
 Is it possible to make a Prairie-style skyscraper? It’s not known if the effect was intentional, but in the home town of Frank Lloyd Wright, certain similarities cannot be ignored. 100 Forest place ...read more >>
   
First United Church of Oak Park, 848 Lake Street, Oak Park First United Church of Oak Park
Designed by: Holmes and Flinn
Construction Completed: 1917
Area: Oak Park
Post Code: 60301
City: Oak Park, Illinois
 The little church on the prairie all grown up. This is a nice basic Midwestern church with bell tower and sanctuary both featuring natural rock. The structure sports several minor buttresses, but it...read more >>
   
Forsyth Building, 1001 West Lake, Oak Park Forsyth Building
Designed by: Holabird & Root
Construction Completed: 1929
Area: Oak Park
Post Code: 60301
City: Oak Park, Illinois
 A nice basic office building evocative of the era in which is was erected. Simple lines throughout with a minimum of ornamentation except for some minor relief work and cut-off corners. By keeping t...read more >>
   
Grace Episcopal Church, 924 West Lake, Oak Park Grace Episcopal Church
Designed by: John Sutcliffe
Construction Completed: 1905
Area: Oak Park
Post Code: 60301
City: Oak Park, Illinois
 Self-described as an “English Gothic Revival” building, Grace Episcopal Church is one of the outstanding architectural assets of Oak Park. The building’s soaring arches are filled with a intricate de...read more >>
   
Lake Theater, The, 1020 West Lake, Oak Park Lake Theater, The
Designed by: Thomas Lamb
Construction Completed: 1936
Area: Oak Park
Post Code: 60301
City: Oak Park, Illinois
 The Lake Theater is a throwback to the days when going to the movie theater was a special occasion, not just a way to kill time. The people of Oak Park are lucky to have such a cinematic masterpiece ...read more >>
   
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