King–Nash House

The King–Nash House, also known as Patrick J. King House, is a combination of Sullivanesque, Colonial Revival, and Prairie styles house in the East Garfield Park area of Chicago, Illinois, United States. The house was built in 1901 by George W. Maher for Patrick J. King. From 1925 until his death in 1943, it was home to Chicago political boss Patrick Nash.

Patrick J. King House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Chicago Landmark
King–Nash (Patrick J. King) House
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Location	3234 W. Washington Blvd., Chicago, Illinois
Coordinates	41°52′58.33″N 87°42′26.89″W
Built	1901
Architect	George W. Maher
Architectural style	Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Prairie School
NRHP reference No.	83000311[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	February 10, 1983
Designated CL	February 10, 1988

It was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1983.^[1] It was designated a Chicago Landmark on February 10, 1988.^[2]

Gallery

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  Louis J. Millet's thistle-designed window from the James A. Patton House designed by George Washington Maher, now in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.
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  Fireplace Surround from the Patrick J King House in Chicago now at LACMA

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
2. "King–Nash House". City of Chicago Department of Planning and Development, Landmarks Division. 2003. Archived from the original on 2007-06-07. Retrieved 2007-06-27.

External links

• "George Washington Maher – architect of the King–Nash House"
• Page on the fireplace surround in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art collection and "Becoming Movable," a project by artist Ryan Griffis commissioned by LACMA about the object