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Graeme Stewart Public School Building

built 1906-07 and with current city data crediting Dwight H. Perkins(1906), John C. Christensen(1904), Designated as a Chicago landmark on December 14, 2016. the public record begins with concrete facts and can move outward into institutional planning and community service and public life.

Graeme Stewart Public School Building 4505-4545 North Kenmore Ave, Chicago, Illinois Precision: Exact

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  • Official status: Chicago individual landmark.
  • Address: 4505-4545 North Kenmore Ave.
  • Built: 1906-07.
  • Architect: Dwight H. Perkins(1906), John C. Christensen(1904).

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Why It Matters

Graeme Stewart Public School Building stabilizes institutional planning, community service and public life, and how buildings shaped neighborhood identity in one public landmark record.

From there, the building can be read through design, use, later change, and neighborhood context instead of remaining a detached image or isolated fact.

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Research Narrative

Landmark Context

Graeme Stewart Public School Building is held in public view at 4505-4545 North Kenmore Ave by the city's landmark record. Even in summary form, the record keeps together a construction date of 1906-07 and credits Dwight H. Perkins(1906), John C. Christensen(1904). It was designated on December 14, 2016. Graeme Stewart Public School Building gives researchers a way to connect institutional planning, community service and public life, and how buildings shaped neighborhood identity to one actual site.

Graeme Stewart Public School Building reveals more once fieldwork compares entries, wings, and later additions, yards, courts, or campus relationships, and how the building addresses the street. Seen that way, the landmark helps explain how public or community-serving institutions left long physical traces in the neighborhood.

Research Starting Points

Graeme Stewart Public School Building usually reveals its next layer in board minutes or annual reports, permit records, and photographs, directories, and local coverage. That is where early landmark facts begin to connect to a fuller chronology of change, use, and interpretation.

Graeme Stewart Public School Building gives later fieldwork and archives a stable site to keep circling back to.

Public Actions

Campaign / Petition Record

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1906-07

Development

Construction period recorded in city landmark data

Chicago's public landmark data records Graeme Stewart Public School Building as built in 1906-07.

December 14, 2016

Designation

Chicago individual landmark designation

City of Chicago designated Graeme Stewart Public School Building as an individual landmark on December 14, 2016.

February 2026

Inventory

City landmark address list and data portal record

Graeme Stewart Public School Building remains listed in Chicago's public individual-landmark address list and open-data record.

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Chicago Landmark Name List 2025.6

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City of Chicago Open Data: Individual Landmarks

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Chicago Landmark Address List February 2026

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Place Snapshot

Place
Graeme Stewart Public School Building
Location
4505-4545 North Kenmore Ave, Chicago, Illinois
Coverage
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Key Facts

Region
Chicago, Illinois / Midwest
Place type
Campus / Institutional
Current status
Preserved
Address
4505-4545 North Kenmore Ave
Built
1906-07
Architect
Dwight H. Perkins(1906), John C. Christensen(1904)
Designated
December 14, 2016

Design / Planning Timeline

Dwight H. Perkins(1906), John C. Christensen(1904)
1906-07

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