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Oakton Elementary School

An elementary school on Ridge Ave, in the middle of things: 186 places within a five-minute walk. One of 241 schools & childcare in Evanston.

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On the National Register since 2005

Oakton Historic District

Oakton Historic District

Oakton Historic District was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 23, 2005. It is significant for its architecture and town planning at the local level. Its architecture is described as Craftsman and Chicago Bungalow and Dutch Colonial and American Four-Square and Colonial Revival and Italian Renaissance Revival and International Style and Tudor Revival. The district takes in 282 historic buildings.

The Oakton Historic District is a residential historic district in south central Evanston, Illinois. The district includes 203 contributing buildings, most of which were developed between 1913 and 1940. Development on Evanston's lakeshore began in the mid-nineteenth century, but the land that became the district was part of a large farm owned by the Mulford family at the time; once the family had sold most of its la…

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186 places within a five-minute walk of Oakton Elementary School.

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436 Ridge Ave

The nearest neighbor is Madeline Gelis: Evolving Lifestyles, 2 min walk away.

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Address436 Ridge Ave · 60202
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Address
436 Ridge Ave
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Not set
Phone
(847) 859-8800
Website
http://oaktonschoolpta.org/
Status
Open

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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.

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