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Dr. Charles Eldred Home

The structure is a 2 ½ story, Queen Anne/NeoClassical style , wood clapboard residence built circa 1898 on a Joliet limestone foundation. A 3-story tower with conical roof dominates the south side of the front façade. The third story of the tower has an open balcony. The central portion of the front façade has a Classical front porch with Ionic, fluted columns and pediment over the front entry.

Charles Eldred was a prominent Joliet doctor in the late 19^th and early 20^th Century . The 1^st floor of the tower housed his office.

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