Fitzpatrick House, West boundry of Lockport, 20 miles southwest of Chicago, Lockport, Will County, IL
Summary
1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place
Significance: In 1986 the house was acquired by the Illinois to be used as a visitor's center and to provide office space for the Illinois and Michigan Canal Heritage Corridor. Located approximately 25 miles southwest of Chicago, the house borders the western limits of Lockport. Perched on a bluff at the edge of town, the house is separated from the business district of Lockport by the Des Plaines River Valley...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-209
Survey number: HABS IL-1153
Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: ca. 1862 Subsequent Work
Tags
Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Swedeen, Robert E
Gregg, Timothy M
Holt, Priscilla J
Igleski, Mark W
Matyi, Joseph P
Spodek, Jonathan C
Garner, John S, faculty sponsor
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, School of Architecture, sponsor
Location
Lockport (Ill.), 41.58948, -88.05784
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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