Frank Lloyd Wright–Prairie School of Architecture Historic District, Oak Park

Name: Frank Lloyd Wright–Prairie School of Architecture Historic District
Address: Oak Park, United States

#38 among attractions in Oak Park

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Frank Lloyd Wright–Prairie School of Architecture Historic District

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The Frank Lloyd Wright/Prairie School of Architecture Historic District is a residential neighborhood in the Cook County, Illinois village of Oak Park, United States. The Frank Lloyd Wright Historic District is both a federally designated historic district listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places and a local historic district within the village of Oak Park. The districts have differing boundaries and contributing properties, over 20 of which were designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, widely regarded as the greatest American architect. ()

Coordinates: 41°53'37"N, 87°47'32"W

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Frank Lloyd Wright–Prairie School of Architecture Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio, Unity Temple, Birthplace of Ernest Hemingway, Horse Show Fountain.

0.4 miW
The famed Prairie-style architect’s home
Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio, Oak Park
10 min walk • Nestled in the charming suburb of Oak Park, Illinois, the Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio stands as a testament to the architectural prowess and innovative vision of one of America's most renowned architects. This museum, once the personal residence and workspace of...
0.4 miSW
, Frank Lloyd Wright, Museum
Unity Temple, Oak Park
12 min walk • Unity Temple is a Unitarian Universalist church in Oak Park, Illinois, and the home of the Unity Temple Unitarian Universalist Congregation. It was designed by the American architect Frank Lloyd Wright, and built between 1905 and 1908.
~1280 ftSW
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Birthplace of Ernest Hemingway, Oak Park
7 min walk • The Ernest Hemingway Birthplace is a historic home and museum in Oak Park, Illinois where American author Ernest Hemingway was born. Hemingway lived in the home with his family for the first six years of his life. The house, now owned by The Ernest Hemingway Foundation of Oak Park, is open for guided tours.
~1880 ftS
Concerts and shows, Theater, Frank Lloyd Wright
Horse Show Fountain, Oak Park
10 min walk • The Horse Show Fountain, also known as the Wright-Bock Fountain, is located in the Chicago suburb of Oak Park, Illinois, United States.
0.4 miS
Area
Oak Park Township, Chicago
12 min walk • Oak Park Township is one of 29 townships in Cook County, Illinois and its boundaries are coterminous with the village of Oak Park. As of the 2010 census, its population was 51,878.
0.6 miNW
Museum
Wonder Works, Oak Park
16 min walk • Wonder Works is a children's museum, a non-profit corporation established in 2002, located in the village of Oak Park, Illinois. It is the successor to the Children's Museum of Oak Park, established in 1993. The museum is dedicated to the principle of offering a fun, largely self-directed playing and learning place for children.
0.5 miSW
Church
Calvary Memorial Church, Oak Park
13 min walk • Calvary Memorial Church of Oak Park is a nondenominational church on Lake Street in Oak Park, Illinois, United States.
0.4 miS
Park
Scoville Park, Oak Park
10 min walk • Scoville Park is a public park in Oak Park, Illinois. Designed by Jens Jensen, the Danish-American landscape architect, the park is located at the corner of Lake Street and Oak Park Avenue in the town's central Hemingway District, next to the Oak Park Public Library.
0.6 miS
41°53'7"N • 87°47'38"W
St. Edmund Parish, Oak Park
15 min walk • Church
~1970 ftSW
Library
Oak Park Public Library, Oak Park
10 min walk • The Oak Park Public Library is the public library system serving the village of Oak Park, Illinois, a suburb just west of Chicago. Founded as a public library in 1903, the library has three locations offering books, magazines, movies, music, computer access, and programs for all ages.
0.4 miW
Frank Lloyd Wright
Arthur Heurtley House, Oak Park
11 min walk • The Arthur B. Heurtley House is located in the Chicago suburb of Oak Park, Illinois, United States. The house was designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright and constructed in 1902. The Heurtley House is considered one of the earliest examples of a Frank Lloyd Wright house in full Prairie style. The house was added to the U.S.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Frank Lloyd Wright–Prairie School of Architecture Historic District?

Nearby attractions include Charles E. Roberts Stable, Oak Park (3 min walk), George Furbeck House, Oak Park (6 min walk), Birthplace of Ernest Hemingway, Oak Park (7 min walk), Harrison P. Young House, Oak Park (7 min walk).

How to get to Frank Lloyd Wright–Prairie School of Architecture Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Frank Lloyd Wright–Prairie School of Architecture Historic District:

Bus

Oak Park & Chicago SB • Lines: 311 (4 min walk)
Lake & Oak Park • Lines: 309, 313 (10 min walk)

Metro

Oak Park • Lines: Green (12 min walk)
Ridgeland • Lines: Green (16 min walk)

Train

Oak Park (17 min walk)