Muddy Waters House — in North Kenwood, Chicago [FACT-2942]; built in 1891 [FACT-2943].
Location: North Kenwood, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Verified facts
- Located in North Kenwood, Chicago
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-2662, SRC-2663 - Built in 1891
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-2662, SRC-2664
Evidence & sources
- SRC-2662 — Commission on Chicago Landmarks, Muddy Waters House Landmark Designation Report (Final, adopted Aug 5, 2021) (Tier 1, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-2663 — Block Club Chicago, "Blues Legend Muddy Waters' Former Home Is Now A Chicago Landmark" (Tier 2, news_article; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-2664 — Chicago YIMBY, "City Council Approves Landmark Designation Of Muddy Waters House" (Tier 2, news_article; retrieved June 2026)
How we verify
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