Walter Burley Griffin Place District

Walter Burley Griffin Place District

The Walter Burley Griffin Place District is a historic district in Chicago, Illinois, USA. The district was built between 1909 to 1914. Seven of the homes were built by Walter Burley Griffin, one by Spencer and Powers, and the rest by various architects. It was designated a Chicago Landmark on November 13, 1981. [cite web|url=http://www.ci.chi.il.us/Landmarks/G/GriffinPlaceDistrict.html|title=Walter Burley Griffin Place District|publisher=City of Chicago Department of Planning and Development, Landmarks Division|date=2003|accessdate=2007-06-26]

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