Arlington and Roslyn Place District

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The Arlington and Roslyn Place District is a historic district in Chicago, Illinois, United States. The district was built between 1894 and 1910 by various architects. It was designated a Chicago Landmark on November 15, 1989. [1]

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References

  1. "Arlington and Roslyn Place District". Chicago Landmarks. City of Chicago, Department of Zoning and Land Use Planning. Retrieved September 17, 2010.

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