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Armour Square Park

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NRHP Reference #
  
03000789

Added to NRHP
  
19 August 2003

Area
  
4 ha

Architectural style
  
Beaux-Arts architecture

Armour Square Park

Location
  
Bounded by W 33rd St., W 34th Place, S. Wells Ave. and S. Shields Ave., Chicago, Illinois

MPS
  
Chicago Park District MPS

Armour Square Park, also known as Armour Square or Park No. 3, is a park in Chicago, Illinois featuring Beaux Arts architecture, designed by D.H. Burnham and the Olmsted Brothers. The park was opened in March 1905, at a cost of $220,000. It was named after Philip Danforth Armour, philanthropist and captain of industry.

References

Armour Square Park Wikipedia