Noble-Seymour-Crippen House, 2004

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The Noble-Seymour-Crippen House in the Norwood Park neighborhood on Chicago's northwest side is the oldest extant building in Chicago. The Noble family built the southern single-storied part of the structure in 1833 with long windows in the building's main room.

Photographer: Betsy Keating
Source: Ann Keating

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