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Robie House

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Floors	3
Completion	1910
Structural Form	house
Main Usage	preserved site
Status	existing
Architectural Style	prairie school
Address	5757 South Woodlawn Avenue
Smart Address	5757 South Woodlawn Avenue
Smart Address	1200 East 58th Street
1st Level District	South Side
2nd Level District	Hyde Park
City	Chicago
Country	United States

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