Hitchcock House

The Hitchcock House is a house at 5704 W. Ohio Street in the Austin neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, United States. The house was built in 1871 for Charles Hitchcock. It was designated a Chicago Landmark on July 7, 1992.

Type: House
Description: Historic house in Chicago, Illinois
Address: 5704 West Ohio Street, Chicago, IL 60644

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Austin Town Hall Park and Schlect House.

Austin Town Hall Park

Park

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Austin Town Hall Park is a park at 5610 W. Lake Street in the Austin neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The site was formerly used for the town hall of Cicero Township.

Schlect House

House

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The Schlect House is a Shingle Style house at 5804 West Race Avenue in Chicago, Illinois, United States. The house was built in 1887 by Fredrick R. Schlock for his aunt Catherine Schlect. Schlect House is situated 700 feet southwest of Hitchcock House.

Marie Schock House

House

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The Marie Schock House is a Shingle Style house at 5749 West Race Avenue in Chicago, Illinois, United States. The house was built in 1888 by Fredrick R. Marie Schock House is situated 690 feet southwest of Hitchcock House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Austin and Far West Side.

Austin

Suburb

Photo: Steven Kevil, Public domain.

Austin is one of the 77 officially-designated community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. Located on the city's West Side, it is the third-largest community area by population and the second-largest geographically.

Far West Side

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Chicago's Far West Side is best known for being impoverished and crime-ridden, but it has at least one major attraction as well as some fabulous parks, vibrant immigrant communities, and blues legends.