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Lowden Homes is a Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) public housing
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located in the Princeton Park neighborhood on the far South Side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. It is bordered by 91st and 95th Streets, Wentworth, and Eggleston Avenues.


History

Named for Illinois governor Frank Lowden, the housing project has 127 units made up of two-story
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.CHA: Lowden Homes
It opened in 1954.


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