Ida B. Wells-Barnett House

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Wells-Barnett, Ida B., House
(U.S. National Historic Landmark)
June 1, 2007 view
Location:	Chicago, IL
Coordinates:	41°49′46.97″N 87°37′3.02″W / 41.8297139, -87.6175056Coordinates: 41°49′46.97″N 87°37′3.02″W / 41.8297139, -87.6175056
Built/Founded:	1919
Architectural style(s):	Renaissance
Added to NRHP:	May 30, 1974
NRHP Reference#:	74000757 ^[1]
Governing body:	Private

The Ida B. Wells - Barnett House was the residence of civil rights advocate Ida B. Wells, (1862-1931) and her husband Ferdinand Lee Barnett from 1919 to 1930. It is located at 3624 S. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Drive in the Douglas community area of Chicago, Illinois. It was designated a landmark on October 2, 1995.^[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places and as a National Historic Landmark on May 30, 1974.^[3]

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Tribute on front lawn

Tribute continued

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^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
^ Ida B. Wells - Barnett House. City of Chicago Department of Planning and Development, Landmarks Division (2003). Retrieved on 2007-05-10.
^ Wells-Barnett, Ida B., House. National Park Service. Retrieved on 2007-05-10.

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