Registered Historic Places and Landmarks Not Designated Chicago Landmarks
See also: National Register of Historic Places listings in Chicago Shedd Aquarium Frank R. Lillie House Robert A. Millikan HouseAs noted in the list above, there are many places that are designated as City landmarks but they have not been nationally registered. There are also approximately 200 nationally Registered Historic Places in Chicago that are not also designated Chicago Landmarks. Of these, 13 are further designated as U.S. National Historic Landmarks:
Landmark | Location | NHL Date | NRHP Date |
---|---|---|---|
Abbott, Robert S. House | 4742 S. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive | December 8, 1976 | December 8, 1976 |
Adler Planetarium | 1300 S. Lake Shore Drive | February 27, 1987 | February 27, 1987 |
Columbus Park | 500 S. Central Avenue | July 31, 2003 | July 31, 2003 |
Compton, Arthur H., House | 5637 S. Woodlawn Avenue | May 11, 1976 | May 11, 1976 |
DePriest, Oscar Stanton, House | 4536-4538 S. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive | May 15, 1975 | May 15, 1975 |
Du Sable, Jean Baptiste Point, Homesite | 401 N. Michigan Avenue | May 11, 1976 | May 11, 1976 |
Lillie, Frank R., House | 5801 S. Kenwood Avenue | May 11, 1976 | May 11, 1976 |
Millikan, Robert A., House | 5605 S. Woodlawn Avenue | May 11, 1976 | May 11, 1976 |
Orchestra Hall | 220 S. Michigan Avenue | April 19, 1994 | March 21, 1978 |
Room 405, George Herbert Jones Laboratory | 5747 S. Ellis Avenue | May 28, 1967 | May 28, 1967 |
Shedd Aquarium | 1200 S. Lake Shore Drive | February 27, 1987 | February 27, 1987 |
U-505 (German Submarine) | Museum of Science and Industry | June 29, 1989 | June 29, 1989 |
Williams, Daniel Hale, House | 445 E. 42nd Street | May 15, 1975 | May 15, 1975 |
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