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Washburn House

Posted by Rav Ens Wood on August 8, 2012
Posted in: A Walking Tour of Old Ravenswood. Tagged: 4420 N Paulina, John Morrell, T. F. Washburn.

4420 North Paulina Street

This house was designed by John Morrell for T. F. Washburn at an estimated cost of $6,000 in 1900.
Note the gracefully proportioned facade and unusual porch; unusual shingling and cornices; note quoins.

4420 N Paulina. Credit: Cook County Assessor

4420 N Paulina. Credit: Cook County Assessor

HISTORICAL FEATURES


Washburn was a varnish manufacturer who commissioned this house.

SOURCES


Permit N2 on 1/2/1900. CCL Survey. American Contractor 1/13/1900.

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