Ida B. Wells-Barnett House | |
Location | 3624 S. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Chicago, IL |
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Coordinates | 41°49′47″N 87°37′3″W / 41.82972°N 87.61750°W |
Built | 1889 |
Architectural style | Renaissance Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 74000757 [1] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | May 30, 1974 |
Designated NHL | May 30, 1974 |
Designated CL | October 2, 1995 |
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. Drive in the Bronzeville section of the Douglas community area on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois. It was designated a Chicago 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]