Soldier Field
Also known as Grant Park Stadium National Historic Landmark; Grant Park Sta
About Soldier Field
Soldier Field, at 425 E. 14th St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 9, 1984. It was named a National Historic Landmark on Feb 27, 1987, one of 86 in Illinois. The Register lists it for its recreation and architecture, at the national level. It describes its style as Classical Revival, as it does for 157 other Illinois listings. The listing covers 44 acres.
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 105 MB · National Archives↗1984 to today
- 1984Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 1987Named a National Historic Landmark
- 2026On the Register for 42 years
Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 25 minutes
425 E. 14th St., Chicago · about 0.8 miles on foot, as the crow flies
10 more Register listings within half a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Other National Historic Landmarks nearby
The nearest Landmarks with a photo, within 25 miles, and the year each was named.
Memories of Soldier Field
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Soldier Field
Is Soldier Field on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Aug 9, 1984 (Register number 84001052).
Is Soldier Field a National Historic Landmark?
Yes, since Feb 27, 1987. Illinois has 86 National Historic Landmarks, 40 of them in Chicago.
Can you visit Soldier Field?
Yes: it is open to visitors. Check opening times before you go.
Where can I read the history of Soldier Field?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 105 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 28892472. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.