Raymond Park Apartments

Raymond Park Apartments is a historic apartment building at the northeast corner of Hinman Avenue and Grove Street in Evanston, Illinois. The seven-story building was built in 1928; at the time, it was one of Evanston's largest residential apartments. Architects Hall, Laurence & Ratcliffe designed the building in the Tudor Revival style. The building has a brick exterior with sections of rough stone; the exterior is decorated with half-timbering and leadlight windows. The Tudor style is continued in the building's lobbies, which include strapwork, oak panels, and slate flooring.[2][3]

Raymond Park Apartments
Raymond Park Apartments in 2008
Location1501 Hinman and 425 Grove, Evanston, Illinois
Coordinates42°02′41″N 87°40′42″W
Area0.4 acres (0.16 ha)
Built1928 (1928)
ArchitectHall, Laurence & Ratcliffe
Architectural styleTudor Revival
MPSSuburban Apartment Buildings in Evanston TR
NRHP reference No.85003581[1]
Added to NRHPApril 12, 2002

The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 12, 2002.[1]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. Benjamin, Susan (October 20, 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory - Nomination Form: Suburban Apartment Buildings in Evanston, Illinois". National Park Service. Retrieved March 28, 2020.
  3. Benjamin, Susan (May 1983). "The Raymond Park Apartments" (PDF). Illinois Historic Preservation Division. Retrieved March 28, 2020.


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