S.R. Crown Hall

Why it's listed
S.R. Crown Hall is a building in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, with the National Register reference number 01001049. It was listed on 7 August 2001. The only document available for this summary is a National Park Service locator card dated March 2015. The card marks the property's nomination file as missing, covering the entire folder, and lists no map, photograph, microfiche or optical disk copy as available. Because the card holds no description or statement of significance, it gives no details about the building's age, design, builder, use or condition. It also does not explain the grounds on which the property was recognised. A fuller account of the property would need the original nomination text, which this record does not provide.
Significance in brief: The supplied text is only a locator card marking the nomination folder as missing. It contains no Section 7 or Section 8 content, so the reasons for its significance are not stated.
Machine-generated summary. This summary was generated by a language model from the official nomination document and has not been reviewed line by line by an editor. It may contain errors. Check the source document before relying on any detail. Source: nomination document (PDF) · National Archives catalog entry. NRHP reference 01001049, listed August 7, 2001. Summary generated October 2026 (model claude-sonnet-5-5, prompt v1.0-2026-10-29, confidence low).
Key facts
| Address | 3360 S. State St., Chicago |
|---|---|
| County | Cook County |
| Listed | August 7, 2001 |
| Reference number | 01001049 |
| Resource type | Building |
| National Historic Landmark | Yes, designated August 7, 2001 |
| Status (as stated in the nomination) | The locator card marks the nomination file as missing (entire folder). This describes the record, not the building's condition. |
| Within district | Chicago Park Boulevard System Historic District |
| Coordinates | 41.83355, -87.62674 (NPS GIS) |
What listing means for this property
National Register listing is honorary for a privately owned home: it does not by itself restrict what an owner may do with their own money, and it does not require public access. Restrictions come from local landmark or historic-district ordinances, which are separate (how they differ).
Owner-occupied houses are not eligible for the 20% federal rehabilitation tax credit, which applies to income-producing buildings, but many states offer credits for homeowners. Listing also opens the door to preservation easements and to buying a plaque. Start with what listing means for homeowners, renovating a listed house and selling one.
General information, not legal or tax advice. Rules change; confirm with your State Historic Preservation Office or a qualified adviser.
Sources and further reading
- National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places database (snapshot May 2026), reference 01001049.
- Nomination form (PDF, National Archives) — catalog entry
- Wikipedia article (used for cross-checking only; text not reproduced here)
- Wikidata Q753180
- This listing as JSON
Last updated October 2026. Found an error? See the editorial policy for how to report it.