Four Houses by Architect Frederick Schock | |
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General information | |
Architectural style | Queen Anne and Shingle style |
Address | 5749 & 5804 West Race Avenue 5804 & 5810 West Midway Park |
Town or city | Chicago, Illinois |
Country | United States |
Completed | 1886 - 1892 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Frederick R. Schock |
Designated | January 20, 1999 |
The Four Houses by Architect Frederick Schock are Queen Anne and Shingle styles houses located at 5749 & 5804 West Race Avenue and 5804 & 5810 West Midway Park in the Austin neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, United States. The houses were built between 1886 and 1892 by Frederick R. Schock. They were designated Chicago Landmarks on January 20, 1999. [1]
The Beeson House at 5810 W. Midway Park was built for Fredrick Beeson, the president of the Chicago Veneer Company. [2]
The architect lived in this residence at 5804 W. Midway Park until 1931. [3]
The Marie Shock house was built in 1888 for the architect's mother. [4] It is located at 5749 W. Race Ave.
The Schlect House was built in 1887 for Catherine Schlect, the architect's aunt. [5] It is located at 5804 W. Race Ave.
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