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Edgewater is a lakefront community area on the North Side of the city of Chicago, Illinois, six miles north of the Loop.The most recently established of the city's 77 official community areas, Edgewater is bounded by Foster Avenue on the south, Devon Avenue on the north, Ravenswood Avenue on the west, and Lake Michigan on the east. [2]
The Edgewater Beach Hotel was a resort hotel complex on Lake Michigan in the far-north neighborhood community of Edgewater in Chicago, Illinois, designed by Benjamin H. Marshall [5] and Charles E. Fox.
It was declared a historic district by the Chicago City Council due to the presence of several Chicago Landmark sites. Bryn Mawr Avenue was named in the 1880s by Edgewater developer John Lewis Cochran after Bryn Mawr station on the Main Line north of Philadelphia. [2] Bryn Mawr is Welsh for Big Hill.
The Epworth United Methodist Church is a United Methodist church in the Edgewater neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois.It was built in the Romanesque style and is noted for its exterior walls of brown, rusticated boulders.
Maurice Mazel was born in Chicago on January 12, 1895. [1] He graduated from Northwestern University in 1916, and from its medical school in 1918. [1] [2]Mazel was treasurer of the corporation that built Edgewater Hospital in Chicago in 1928, and he served as its first medical director.
The Manor House is a condominium building in the Edgewater neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, USA. Built in 1908, it was designed by John Edmund Oldaker Pridmore in the Tudor Revival style. [ 2 ] The building is commonly believed to be the former home of the British consul in Chicago, although the Edgewater Historical Society has argued that ...
The district includes parts of the Chicago neighborhoods of Edgewater, Lake View, Lincoln Square, North Center, Uptown, West Ridge. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Representative district history
Edgewater Presbyterian Church is a Christian church and member of the Presbyterian Church USA. Located in the Edgewater neighborhood community area of Chicago, Illinois, the church is one of several historic buildings of the Bryn Mawr Historic District and is designed in the French Romanesque style. It was founded by 43 charter members on June ...