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Walking Tour: Historic Apartment Buildings

September 12, 2026 11am - 12:30pm
Evanston History Center -
Meets on the corner of Hinman Ave and Main Street, Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 475-3410

This tour through southeast Evanston explores how the different architectural styles that were popular for Evanston’s houses were also applied to its many apartment buildings. Discover how multi-family housing emerged in Evanston and adapted to changes in taste and technology. Buy tickets and reserve your spot!  Led by Madeline Crispell. The meeting point is the South East corner of Main and Hinman




 

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