Fort Sheridan, Cavalry Stable, Thorpe & Chapman Roads, Lake Forest, Lake County, IL
Summary
Significance: One of five cavalry stables designed by Holabird and Roche. Its excellent construction, decorative detailing and good engineering which allowed for proper lighting and ventilation are illustrative of the important place held by the horse in the pre-World War I army.
Survey number: HABS IL-1113-14
Building/structure dates: 1890 Initial Construction
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 80001379
Tags
Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Holabird & Roche
Jandoli, Liz, transmitter
Location
fort sheridan, 42.25863, -87.84063
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html