Kenwood District

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Kenwood District is a historic residential neighborhood on Chicago’s South Side known for its grand 19th- and early 20th-century homes and notable former residents, including Barack Obama.

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instanceOf historic district
residential neighborhood
adjacentTo Hyde Park-Kenwood Historic District
architecturalStyle Classical Revival architecture
Prairie School architecture
Victorian architecture
city Chicago
country United States
governingBody City of Chicago
hasCharacteristic historic preservation
large single-family homes
mansions
tree-lined streets
hasFeature detached houses
historic streetscapes
large lots
setback front yards
hasLandUse residential
some institutional buildings
heritageStatus historic neighborhood
knownFor early 20th-century homes
former residence of Barack Obama
grand 19th-century homes
historic residential architecture
locatedIn Chicago, Illinois
Illinois
Kenwood, Chicago
South Side, Chicago
United States
locatedNear Hyde Park, Chicago
Lake Michigan
University of Chicago
neighborhoodOf Chicago
notableResident Barack Obama
Julius Rosenwald
Louis Farrakhan
Michelle Obama
partOf Kenwood community area
South Side residential lakefront corridor
linked to: Chicago Lakefront
region South Side of Chicago
linked to: South Side, Chicago
timePeriod 19th century
early 20th century
transportation served by Chicago Transit Authority bus routes
zoning primarily residential

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Kenwood, Chicago hasHistoricDistrict Kenwood District