Chicago Public Library, Central Building

Chicago, Illinois

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Street Address: 78 E. Washington St.

Town/City: Chicago

County: Cook

State: Illinois

Zipcode: 60603

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Reference Number: 72000449

Inclusion Criteria Code C: The property embodies the distinctive characteristics of a type, period, or method of construction, or represents the work of a master, or possesses high artistic values, or represents a significant and distinguishable entity whose components may lack individual distinction.

Certification Date: July 31, 1972

Property Classification: Building

Area of Significance: Art, Architecture

Key Date: 1897

Other Significant Dates: 1875-1899

Architectural Style: Other architectural type; Neo-Classical; Tiffany

Builder: Robert C. Spencer; C.A. Coolidge

Historic Function Category: Education

Historic Function Detail: Library

Current Function Category: Education; Government; Recreation And Culture

Current Function Detail: Library; Museum

Chicago Public Library, Central Building, Chicago, Illinois is a grade 0 historic property. The property embodies the distinctive characteristics of a type, period, or method of construction, or represents the work of a master, or possesses high artistic values, or represents a significant and distinguishable entity whose components may lack individual distinction.
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