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Hazelton-Mikota House

Hazelton-Mikota House is a concise public starting point for domestic design and residential development, anchored by Chicago's landmark designation.

Hazelton-Mikota House 5453 N Forest Glen Av, Chicago, Illinois Precision: Exact

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Quick Take

  • Official status: Chicago individual landmark.
  • Address: 5453 N Forest Glen Av.
  • Built: 1881.
  • Architect: Unknown.

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Why It Matters

Hazelton-Mikota House keeps a real place attached to domestic design, residential development, and block-by-block neighborhood change.

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

Hazelton-Mikota House is anchored to 5453 N Forest Glen Av before any deeper archive work begins. City records connect the site to a construction date of 1881 and credits Unknown. It was designated on July 27, 2005. Hazelton-Mikota House already has a usable public frame for work on domestic design, residential development, and block-by-block neighborhood change.

Hazelton-Mikota House is best approached by paying attention to lot width, setbacks, porches, bays, and rooflines, the rhythm between neighboring houses, and alterations that show changing domestic use. Seen that way, the landmark helps explain how one domestic building can still clarify the growth of an entire residential block.

Research Starting Points

Hazelton-Mikota House gains a fuller record through real-estate atlases and fire insurance maps, permit files and census or directory material, and historic photographs and neighborhood histories. Those materials are usually what turn site observation into a more convincing historical record.

Hazelton-Mikota House can keep observation, source work, and interpretation attached to one building.

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Campaign / Petition Record

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1881

Development

Construction period recorded in city landmark data

Chicago's public landmark data records Hazelton-Mikota House as built in 1881.

July 27, 2005

Designation

Chicago individual landmark designation

City of Chicago designated Hazelton-Mikota House as an individual landmark on July 27, 2005.

February 2026

Inventory

City landmark address list and data portal record

Hazelton-Mikota House remains listed in Chicago's public individual-landmark address list and open-data record.

Sources

Source Trail

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

institution

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Place Snapshot

Place
Hazelton-Mikota House
Location
5453 N Forest Glen Av, Chicago, Illinois
Coverage
Exact

Key Facts

Region
Chicago, Illinois / Midwest
Place type
Residential Complex
Current status
Preserved
Address
5453 N Forest Glen Av
Built
1881
Architect
Unknown
Designated
July 27, 2005

Design / Planning Timeline

Unknown
1881

Milestone

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