Lathrop Homes

CTL-PL-0135 · Place

VERIFIED evidence grade — master store (canonical CSV)

Combined Graph record U-01607 · provenance: canonical master store (CSV), record CTL-PL-0135. Master record source: CTL seed 2026-10-16 — UNVERIFIED, verify before public citation.

North Side public housing; redeveloped

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• City: Chicago

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• https://www.landmarks.org/?p=20942 (verification source · master store)

Evidence note (master store)

Landmarks Illinois (tier 3) describes the Julia C. Lathrop Homes as one of the nation's earliest public housing projects and as National Register-listed: 16 of the original 32 buildings were first constructed in 1938 under the Public Works Administration; the rehabilitation's first phase, completed in 2019, produced 414 mixed-income residences for Chicago's North Side, and the campus's Great Lawn fronts the Chicago River - establishing existence, public-housing type, North Side/Chicago River location, construction in 1938, National Register listing, and redevelopment (phase 1 completed 2019). (fetched in full 2026-10-17)

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