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Jens Jensen Studio & Landscape, 950-954 Dean Avenue, Highland Park, Lake County, IL

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Jens Jensen Studio & Landscape, 950-954 Dean Avenue, Highland Park, Lake County, IL

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Summary

Significance: Originally part of a summer property known as The Clearing, the Jens Jensen studio and surrounding landscape was the working and living laboratory of the man now considered the dean of the Prairie style of landscape architecture. The property is important for its association with Jens Jensen, and has significance in the history of American landscape architecture. The summer house and studio were included in the 1983 Highland Park Multiple Property Listing on the National Register of Historic Places.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N70
Survey number: HABS IL-1189
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 91000795

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Date

1933 - 1970
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Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Jenson, Jens
Lindstrom, F J, transmitter
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Location

highland park42.16923, -87.77904
Google Map of 42.169234, -87.779045
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Library of Congress
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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

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