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Francisco Terrace Apartments

Architect
Frank Lloyd Wright
Place
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Construction
1895
Design / archive date
1895
Catalogue reference
FLWFA 9502 / S.030
Francisco Terrace Apartments — photograph 1
Zol87 from Chicago, IL, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Original photograph source

Entrance Arch from the Francisco Terrace Apartments (1895) designed by Frank Lloyd Wright . Originally located at: 253-257 Francisco Avenue, Chicago . Upon the demolition of the apartments in 1974, this arch and several other decorative features were salvaged and relocated to a new apartment building of a similar design on Lake Street in Oak Park , Illinois. This image has undergone minor photoediting including removal of perspective distortion a

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Francisco Terrace Apartments (Chicago, Illinois).. The catalogue sources below document this work; a longer reference overview is not available in this edition.

Demolished 1974.Facade reconstructed and relocated to Oak Park, IL 1977

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