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Kenilworth Centennial Homes


Kenilworth Centennial Homes

1889 - 1899

A Planned
Community

Joseph Sears

Inside the Sears’ Home

1900 - 1914

An Experimental
New Style

1915 - 1925

Kenilworth’s Expansion

Commemorating

Centennial Home Plaque Program

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Kenilworth Centennial Homes

The Suburban Ideal

Welcome to Kenilworth Centennial Homes, 1889-1925 – a captivating journey through a time of architectural growth and development of a residential community known for its exceptional construction standards. 

Encounter the visionary minds who shaped these 300 centennial homes, including the acclaimed Franklin P. Burnham and the prolific George W. Maher.  Each architectural style – from the ornate details of the Queen Anne to the clean lines of the Prairie School – reflects the aspirations and evolving lifestyles of a century past.

exhibitspace072025

The museum exhibit was on display from April 2024 to March 2025.

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