History in Ravenswood
National Landmarks
4605 north hermitage avenue
Dr. Wallace C. Abbott House
Built in 1891, this queen anne style home served as the residence for physician Wallace C. Abbott from 1891 to 1921. Abbott advanced medical practice in America by manufacturing high-quality drugs in exact doses. The house was designed by Dahlgren and Lievendahl.
4550 north hermitage avenue
All Saints Church and Rectory
Built in 1883 by John C. Cochrane, All Saints Church and Rectory was designated a Chicago landmark on December 27, 1982. the rectory was added to the church in 1905.