NRHP Reference # 10000310 Added to NRHP 7 June 2010 | Area 65 ha | |
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Location Roughly bounded by Lemont and Keating Aves, Chicago and Northwestern Railway, and the alley to the east of Kilbourn Ave, North Side, Chicago, Illinois Restaurants Mee Mah Restaurant, Himshikar Restaurant, Eden's The Original, Chai's Asian Bistro, Subway | ||
The Sauganash Historic District is a historic district which includes the Sauganash Park suburban development, located in North Side, Chicago, Illinois.
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Map of Sauganash, Chicago, IL 60646, USA
Description
It is roughly bounded by Lemont and Keating Avenues, the Chicago and Northwestern Railway tracks, and the alley to the east of Kilbourn Avenue.
The NRHP historic district includes 468 contributing structures and 141 non-contributing ones.
The Old Treaty Elm, said to be the site where the Indian Treaty of 1835 was signed, stood near the southernmost point of the District until 1933. A commemorative plaque now marks the site.
History
The district was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places on June 7, 2010. The listing was announced as the featured listing in the National Park Service's weekly list of June 18, 2010.