The North Kenwood District is a historic district within the
Kenwood community area of
South Side, Chicago,
Illinois
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.
Description
It includes the 4500-block of South Berkeley, as well as surrounding historic structures in an area bounded by 43rd Street, 47th Street, Cottage Grove, and the
Illinois Central Railroad
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tracks.
The
Kenwood Evangelical Church, which is listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
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is in this neighborhood.
The area was designated a
Chicago Landmark district on June 9, 1993.
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See also
* Kenwood District
* National Register of Historic Places listings in Chicago, Illinois
References
{{Neighborhoods in Chicago
Historic districts in Chicago
South Side, Chicago
Chicago Landmarks