Immaculata High School (Chicago)

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Immaculata High School
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
1964 HABS
1964 HABS
Location: 600 W. Irving Park Rd., Chicago, Illinois
Coordinates: 41°57′18″N 87°38′45″W / 41.955, -87.64583Coordinates: 41°57′18″N 87°38′45″W / 41.955, -87.64583
Built/Founded: 1921
Architect: Byrne,Barry
Architectural style(s): Moderne
Added to NRHP: August 30, 1977
NRHP Reference#: 77000476[1]
Governing body: Private

Immaculata High School was an all-girls' Catholic high school located in the Uptown neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. It was open from 1921 to 1981.

The building was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[1]

The campus buildings received Chicago Landmark status on July 27, 1983. Still standing at Irving Park Road and Marine Drive, they were designed by Prairie School architect Barry Byrne, a onetime apprentice of Frank Lloyd Wright.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2008-04-15).
  2. ^ Immaculata High School and Convent Buildings, City of Chicago Department of Planning and Development, Landmarks Division (2003). Retrieved 26 June 2007.

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