Castle Tower Apartments

2212-2226 Sherman Ave., Evanston, Illinois. County/parish: Cook.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places March 15, 1984. NRIS 84000985.

1 contributing building.

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Castle Tower Apartments

Castle Tower Apartments is a historic apartment building at 2212-2226 Sherman Avenue in Evanston, Illinois. The three-story building was built in 1928. The building has a "U" shape, a common form for apartment buildings in Evanston, with a large courtyard in the middle. Architects Cable & Spitz designed the building in the Tudor Revival style. Their design includes several rounded and square towers along the sides of the building, crenellation on the towers and roofline, sections of half-timbering, and patches of limestone on the otherwise brick exterior.

The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on March 15, 1984.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/28890902

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