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Hinsdale historic preservation commission recommends seven homes for locally significant list

5323150 · July 8, 2025
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The Hinsdale Historic Preservation Commission voted unanimously July 7 to recommend that the Village Board add seven properties — including the Terracotta House and the former Fresh Air Home — to the historically significant structures list after a public hearing.

The Hinsdale Historic Preservation Commission voted unanimously July 7 to recommend that the Village Board add seven properties to the village—s historically significant structures list following a public hearing and staff presentation.

The recommendation covers 201 North Clay Street; 311 Forest Road; 134 North Lincoln Street (the Terracotta House); 15 North Monroe Street; 136 South Oak Street; 32 West Ogden Avenue (the former Fresh Air Home); and 234 East Third Street. The commission will forward its recommendation to the Village Board for final action.

Bethany, a preservation staff member, opened the hearing and presented brief histories and eligibility reasoning for each property. "So tonight, we are here to review 7 additional properties for our historically significant structures list," she said, noting that the list would top 100 properties if the Village Board affirms the commission—s recommendation. The commission discussed architectural styles, construction…

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