Sydney Kent House

Sydney Kent House
Sydney Kent House
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Sydney Kent House
Localisation
Situation 2944 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago Illinois Drapeau des États-Unis États-Unis
Coordonnées 41° 50′ 26″ N 87° 37′ 27″ W / 41.840556, -87.62416741° 50′ 26″ Nord
       87° 37′ 27″ Ouest
/ 41.840556, -87.624167
  
Architecture
Type Résidence
Style Queen Anne
Histoire
Architecte Burnham and Root
Date d'érection 1883
Propriétaire Privé
Protection National Register of Historic Places
Chicago Landmark


Kent House, aussi désigné sous le nom de Sydney Kent House ou St. James Convent, est une maison de style Queen Anne situé au 2944 South Michigan Avenue à Chicago en Illinois. La maison fut construite par la firme d'architecte Burnham and Root pour Sidney A. Kent. De 1896 à 1906, la maison appartenait à l’industriel John Warne Gates, mieux connu sous Bet-a-Million Gate pour ces excès dans les jeux d'argent.

Au début du XXe siècle, la maison appartenait à l'Université National–Louis.

Depuis 1977, la maison est classée National Register of Historic Places et elle fut désignée Chicago Landmark le 18 mars 1987.


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