East Lake Shore Drive District

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East Lake Shore Drive Historic District from Oak Street Beach
East Lake Shore Drive Historic District from Oak Street Beach

The East Lake Shore Drive District is a historic district in the Near North Side community area of Chicago, Illinois. It includes eight buildings at 140 E. Walton, 179-229 E. Lake Shore Drive, and 999 N. Lake Shore Drive designed by Marshall and Fox and Fugard & Knapp and the opposing park. It was designated a Chicago Landmark district on April 18, 1985.[1] These buildings include seven luxury high rise apartment buildings and the Drake Hotel.[2] Note that neither of the buildings on either end of the district actually has an East Lake Shore Drive address.[2] This district is located within the Gold Coast neighborhood.

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  1. ^ East Lake Shore Drive District. City of Chicago Department of Planning and Development, Landmarks Division (2003). Retrieved on 2007-05-13.
  2. ^ a b East Lake Shore Drive. About, Inc. (2007). Retrieved on 2007-05-19.

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