Wheeler–Kohn House Explained

Wheeler-Kohn House
Location:2018 S. Calumet Ave., Chicago, Illinois
Coordinates:41.855°N -87.6194°W
Architect:Wheelock, D.L.
Architecture:Second Empire, Queen Anne
Added:August 12, 1999
Refnum:99000975

The Wheeler–Kohn House is a Queen Anne and Second Empire Style house in the Near South Side neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, United States. The house was built in 1870 by Otis L. Wheelock for Calvin Wheeler.

It was designated a Chicago Landmark on February 5, 1998,[1] and it was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1999. The house currently serves as one of Chicago's few intimate bed and breakfast hotels, operating as the Wheeler Mansion.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Wheeler-Kohn House. City of Chicago Department of Planning and Development, Landmarks Division. 2003. 2007-06-28. 2007-06-10. https://web.archive.org/web/20070610051453/http://www.ci.chi.il.us/Landmarks/C/ClarkeHouse.html. dead.
  2. Web site: Forbes' The Best B&Bs. https://web.archive.org/web/20021031234056/http://www.forbes.com/2002/06/13/0613feat_6.html. dead. October 31, 2002. Forbes. 2002. 2010-01-18.