Related Books & DVDs

• The Charnley House: Louis Sullivan, Frank Lloyd Wright, and the Making of Chicago's Gold Coast

• Louis Sullivan: Prophet of Modern Architecture, Revised Edition

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Accommodations

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Dining

 

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Location

• 1365 N. Astor St.
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Construction & Unique Features

• National Historic Landmark
• Designed by Louis H. Sullivan with Wright in 1891
• Ashlar stone and brick construction
• Windows recessed from facade

• Free, guided, one-hour tours every Wednesday at 12 noon.
• A 90-minute tour combining Charnley-Persky House and another Chicago landmark, the Madlener House, is offered from April through Nov. on Saturdays 10 a.m. and 1 p.m., $9 adults, $7 students and seniors.
• All teachers from the State of Illinois are admitted free of charge, as are children age 6 and under.
• Tours for groups of 10 or more are accommodated by advance reservation.  (312)-573-1365

Links

• Charnley-Persky House Museum