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Chicago, United States

Robert A. Millikan House

Chicago, United States

Robert A. Millikan House
Photo: TonyTheTiger (t/c/bio/WP:CHICAGO/WP:LOTM) · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Exterior only

Visible from the street; the inside is private.

The Robert A. Millikan House is a single-family home at 5605 South Woodlawn Avenue in the Hyde Park community area of Chicago, Illinois. Designed in the Prairie School style by Thomas Tallmadge and built around 1907, it was the residence of physicist Robert A. Millikan from about 1908 until 1921, the period of his Nobel Prize-winning work. The three-story brick house was designated a National Historic Landmark on May 11, 1976.

Movement

Built
Type
single-family detached home
Heritage
National Register of Historic Places listed place, National Historic Landmark
Place
Chicago, United States

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Location

41.79271, -87.59641