Sydney Kent House

Sydney Kent House

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caption =
location= 2944 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago, Illinois
lat_degrees = 41
lat_minutes = 50
lat_seconds = 26
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 87
long_minutes = 37
long_seconds = 27
long_direction = W
locmapin = Illinois
area =
built =1882
architect= Burnham & Root; Root,John Wellborn
architecture= Queen Anne
added = November 17, 1977cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2008-04-15|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service]
governing_body = Private
refnum=77000477
The Kent House, also known as Sydney Kent House or St. James Convent, is a Queen Anne style house in Chicago, Illinois, United States. The house was built in 1883 by Burnham & Root for Sidney A. Kent.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977, and it was designated a Chicago Landmark on March 18, 1987. [cite web|url=http://www.ci.chi.il.us/Landmarks/K/KentHouse.html|title=Kent House|publisher=City of Chicago Department of Planning and Development, Landmarks Division|date=2003|accessdate=2007-06-28]

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