Muddy Waters House

Year
1891
Style
Queen Anne
City
Chicago, IL
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Built in 1891 at 4339 South Lake Park Avenue, this Late Victorian and Queen Anne house is best known as the home of blues legend Muddy Waters. It was designated a Chicago Landmark and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2021.

the style

The house blends Late Victorian and Queen Anne detailing, styles common to Chicago's residential blocks of the 1890s.

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significance

Designated Chicago Landmark L-370 and added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 14, 2021, honoring the home of blues musician Muddy Waters.

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