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Burlingham Building
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National Register of Historic Places

Burlingham Building

Also known as Henrotin Hospital Professional Building

On the National Register since 198541 years
VictorianListed 1985Chicago

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Burlingham Building

Burlingham Building, at 104 W. Oak St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 14, 1985. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Victorian, as it does for 21 other Illinois listings. Six more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isResidential and commercial building in Chicago, Illinois. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 15 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1883 to today

  1. 1883Built
  2. 1985Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 41 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes

104 W. Oak St., Chicago · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

Around it

21 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Victorian style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Victorian.

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Questions about Burlingham Building

Is Burlingham Building on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Feb 14, 1985 (Register number 85000264).

Is Burlingham Building a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Illinois has 86 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is James Charnley House, 0.5 miles away.

Can you visit Burlingham Building?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Burlingham Building?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 15 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 28892150 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.