Jackson Park Highlands Historic District

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Jackson Park Highlands Historic District is a residential Chicago neighborhood known for its early 20th-century architecturally distinctive homes, spacious lots, and historic character near Jackson Park and Lake Michigan.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic district
residential neighborhood
adjacentTo Jackson Park golf course area
South Shore neighborhood commercial corridors
architecturalStyle American Foursquare
Arts and Crafts NERFINISHED
Classical Revival NERFINISHED
Prairie School NERFINISHED
Tudor Revival NERFINISHED
conservationStatus protected historic area under Chicago landmark ordinance
country United States of America
surface form: United States
developmentPeriod early 20th century
governedBy Chicago Landmarks Commission NERFINISHED
governingBody City of Chicago NERFINISHED
hasCharacteristic detached single-family homes
early 20th-century architecturally distinctive homes
elevated terrain
historic residential character
large front yards
rear alleys
setback houses
spacious lots
tree-lined streets
hasView views toward Jackson Park
views toward Lake Michigan
heritageDesignation Chicago Landmark NERFINISHED
National Register of Historic Places historic district NERFINISHED
housingType primarily single-family residences
landUse low-density residential
locatedIn Chicago, Illinois, United States
surface form: Chicago

South Side, Chicago NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Cook County, Illinois NERFINISHED
Illinois NERFINISHED
near Jackson Park NERFINISHED
Lake Michigan NERFINISHED
notableFor large lot sizes compared to surrounding areas
proximity to Jackson Park
proximity to Lake Michigan shoreline
well-preserved historic housing stock
partOf South Shore, Chicago NERFINISHED
region Midwestern United States
significantEvent designated a Chicago Landmark in 1989
listed on the National Register of Historic Places
streetLayout curvilinear streets
limited through-traffic
transportation served by Chicago Transit Authority bus routes
urbanContext part of Chicago’s South Side lakefront communities
zoning primarily residential

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South Shore area of Chicago hasLandmark Jackson Park Highlands Historic District
subject surface form: South Shore, Chicago
Midway Plaisance near Jackson Park Highlands Historic District
this entity surface form: Jackson Park Highlands area
South Shore borderedBy Jackson Park Highlands Historic District
this entity surface form: Jackson Park Highlands (northwest)
South Shore, Chicago borderedBy Jackson Park Highlands Historic District
this entity surface form: Jackson Park Highlands to the north