This is a list of houses, commercial buildings, factories, and other structures by architect Howard Van Doren Shaw. Many of his buildings are now listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP), either individually or as a contributing property to a historic district.
Legend
Demolished or destroyed.
Disputed authorship (unverified Shaw design)
List of works
| Name | City | State/Country | Built | Other Information | Image |
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| M. D. Wells House | Lakeville | Connecticut | Before 1891 | ||
| Goodspeed Publishing Company Building | The Loop, Chicago | Illinois | 1891 | ||
| Lowe House | Fitchburg | Massachusetts | 1891 | ||
| Shaw-Atkinson Houses | Kenwood, Chicago | Illinois | 1894 | ||
| Enterprise Building | The Loop, Chicago | Illinois | 1895 | ||
| Henry Thompson House | Hyde Park, Chicago | Illinois | 1895 | ||
| Broadlea Playhouse | Lake Forest | Illinois | 1896 | ||
| Cornelia McLaury House | Kenwood, Chicago | Illinois | 1896 | ||
| Charles Howard ReQua House | Near West Side, Chicago | Illinois | 1896 | ||
| Charles A. Starkweather House | Near South Side, Chicago | Illinois | 1896 | ||
| Washington Avenue House #1 | Kenwood, Chicago | Illinois | 1896 | ||
| Washington Avenue House #2 | Kenwood, Chicago | Illinois | 1896 | ||
| Little Orchard | Lake Forest | Illinois | 1897 | ||
| George Edgar Vincent House | Hyde Park, Chicago | Illinois | 1897 | ||
| John Dorr Bradley House | Lake Forest | Illinois | 1898 | ||
| Dr. William Evans Casselberry House | Lake Forest | Illinois | 1898 | ||
| Dr. Nathan Smith Davis House | Lake Forest | Illinois | 1898 | ||
| Ragdale | Lake Forest | Illinois | 1898 | Listed on the NRHP on June 3, 1976 | 
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| Wenban House | Lake Forest | Illinois | 1898 | ||
| Lakeside Press Building | The Loop, Chicago | Illinois | 1899 | Listed on the NRHP on June 23, 1976 | 
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| W. E. Kelley House | Oconomowoc | Wisconsin | 1899 | ||
| George R. Thorne House | Midlothian | Illinois | 1899 | Collaboration with N. Max Dunning. Listed on the NRHP on May 2, 1997 | 
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| Dr. G. Lilley House | Hinsdale | Illinois | 1900 | ||
| Second Presbyterian Church | Near South Side, Chicago | Illinois | 1900 | Remodel. Listed on the NRHP on December 27, 1974. Named a National Historic Landmark February 27, 2013. | 
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| Louis F. Swift House, Westleigh | Lake Forest | Illinois | 1900 | Listed on the NRHP on November 18, 2005 | 
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| Eiger Building | Near South Side, Chicago | Illinois | 1901 | ||
| Henneberry Press Building | The Loop, Chicago | Illinois | 1901 | ||
| Onwentsia Club stable | Lake Forest | Illinois | 1901 | ||
| John A. Putnam House | Highland Park | Illinois | 1901 | Unconfirmed design. Attributed by oral history | |
| Thorneycote | Highland Park | Illinois | 1901 | Unconfirmed design. Attributed by oral history | |
| Charles A. Starkweather House | Kenwood, Chicago | Illinois | 1902 | ||
| John B. Drake House | Near South Side, Chicago | Illinois | 1903 | ||
| W. S. Jackman House | Hyde Park, Chicago | Illinois | 1903 | ||
| Morris S. Rosenwald House | Kenwood, Chicago | Illinois | 1913 | 
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| Ralph Martin Shaw House | Near South Side, Chicago | Illinois | 1903 | ||
| Heinrich Maschke House | Hyde Park, Chicago | Illinois | 1904 | Also known as the Oskar Bolza House | 
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| Arthur J. Mason House | Hyde Park, Chicago | Illinois | 1904 | ||
| James Henry Breasted House | Hyde Park, Chicago | Illinois | 1904 | 
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| Arthur Baldulf House | Highland Park | Illinois | 1905 | ||
| Misses Catherine and Jessie Colvin House | Lake Forest | Illinois | 1905 | ||
| Decorator's Building | Chicago | Illinois | 1905 | ||
| Charles Garfield King House | Lake Forest | Illinois | 1905 | ||
| Joseph Medill Patterson House | Libertyville | Illinois | 1905 | ||
| B. Albert Streich House | Hyde Park, Chicago | Illinois | 1905 | ||
| Edward L. Baker House | Lake Forest | Illinois | 1905 | ||
| Alburgh-Dover Company | South Lawndale, Chicago | Illinois | 1906 | ||
| O. Bulza House | Austin, Chicago | Illinois | 1906 | ||
| E. F. Bullard House | Jacksonville | Illinois | 1906 | ||
| Augustus A. Carpenter House | Lake Forest | Illinois | 1906 | ||
| Wallace L. DeWolf House | Lake Forest | Illinois | 1906 | ||
| Edgar Johnson Goodspeed House | Hyde Park, Chicago | Illinois | 1906 | 
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| Albert Martin Kales House | Winnetka | Illinois | 1906 | ||
| Kent House | Jacksonville | Illinois | 1906 | ||
| Lyons House | Unknown | Illinois | 1906 | ||
| Mentor Building II | The Loop, Chicago | Illinois | 1906 | ||
| Dr. Parmenter House | Lake Forest | Illinois | 1906 | ||
| Edward F. Swift House, Villa Hortensia | Lake Geneva | Wisconsin | 1906 | ||
| Adolphus Clay Bartlett House | Lake Geneva | Wisconsin | 1907 | ||
| Frederic Clay Bartlett Studio | Chicago | Illinois | 1907 | ||
| Harry M. Capps House | Jacksonville | Illinois | 1907 | ||
| Hubbard Foster Carpenter House, Rehoboth | Lake Geneva | Wisconsin | 1907 | ||
| James H. Douglas House | Kenwood, Chicago | Illinois | 1907 | 
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| Charles Scribner Eaton House | Hyde Park, Chicago | Illinois | 1907 | ||
| Charles Fernald House | Lake Forest | Illinois | 1908 | ||
| Ginn & Company Publishers | Near South Side, Chicago | Illinois | 1907 | 
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| Mrs. W. D. Jackman House | Hyde Park, Chicago | Illinois | 1907 | ||
| George Ryerson Thorne House | Lake Forest | Illinois | 1907 | ||
| Joseph T. Ryerson & Son | North Lawndale, Chicago | Illinois | 1907 | ||
| Edward Larned Ryerson Sr House, Havenwood I | Lake Forest | Illinois | 1906 | ||
| Edward Larned Ryerson Sr House, Havenwood II | Lake Forest | Illinois | 1912 | ||
| Leverett Thompson House | Lake Forest | Illinois | 1907 | 
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| Henry Veeder House | Kenwood, Chicago | Illinois | 1907 | ||
| Benjamin E. Bensinger House | Glencoe | Illinois | 1908 | ||
| Brucemore | Cedar Rapids | Iowa | 1908 | Remodel. Listed on the NRHP on December 12, 1976 | 
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| Cliff Dwellers Club | The Loop, Chicago | Illinois | 1908 | ||
| Hugh Johnston McBirney House, House of the Four Winds | Lake Forest | Illinois | 1908 | ||
| Prentiss Loomis Coonley House | Lake Forest | Illinois | 1911 | ||
| Victor Elting House | Wilmette | Illinois | 1908 | ||
| Glen Rowan | Lake Forest | Illinois | 1908 | ||
| John Louis Hardin House | Winnetka | Illinois | 1908 | ||
| Louis C. Huesmann House | Indianapolis | Indiana | 1908 | ||
| Villa Ensor | Highland Park | Illinois | 1908 | ||
| 303 Ravine Drive | Highland Park | Illinois | 1908 | Undocumented Colonial Georgian revival landscaped by Jens Jensen. On the Highland Park Hazel-Ravine Historical Walking Tour (stop #26). Majestically sited on an acre adjacent to the ravines. 1 2 | |
| Finley Barrell House | Lake Forest | Illinois | 1909 | ||
| Walter D. Douglas House, Walden | Deephaven | Minnesota | 1909 | ||
| Durand Commons | Lake Forest | Illinois | 1909 | ||
| William Rainey Harper House | Hyde Park, Chicago | Illinois | 1909 | 
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| Homewood Country Club | Flossmoor | Illinois | 1909 | ||
| W. B. Pettibone House | Evanston | Illinois | 1909 | ||
| REO Automobile Company Building | Near South Side, Chicago | Illinois | 1909 | Also known as the Sperling & Linden Building | |
| Robert Centennial Schaffner House | Highland Park | Illinois | 1909 | ||
| Bertram Welton Sippy House | Hyde Park, Chicago | Illinois | 1909 | ||
| John Merlin Powis Smith House | Hyde Park, Chicago | Illinois | 1909 | ||
| Carl E. Williams House | Evanston | Illinois | 1909 | 
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| Memorial Hall | Racine | Wisconsin | 1909 | 
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| John Rogerson Montgomery House | Glencoe | Illinois | 1909 | Listed on the NRHP on September 15, 2004 | 
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| 1130 N. Lake Shore Drive | Near North Side, Chicago | Illinois | 1910 | ||
| Samuel Dauchy House | Lake View, Chicago | Illinois | 1910 | ||
| Cecil D. Gregg House | Clayton | Missouri | 1910 | ||
| Thomas A. Griffin House | Near North Side, Chicago | Illinois | 1910 | ||
| Henry Hoyt Hilton House | Hyde Park, Chicago | Illinois | 1910 | 
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| Louis B. Kuppernheimer House | Winnetka | Illinois | 1910 | ||
| E. Norman Scott House | Lake Forest | Illinois | 1910 | ||
| William Pratt Sidley House | Winnetka | Illinois | 1910 | ||
| Albert Arnold Sprague House II | Lake Forest | Illinois | 1910 | ||
| Stanley Stoner House | St. Louis | Missouri | 1910 | ||
| Thomas Edward Wilson House | Kenwood, Chicago | Illinois | 1910 | 
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| A. A. Brewster | Akron | Ohio | 1911 | ||
| Thomas E. Donnelley House | Lake Forest | Illinois | 1911 | ||
| C. Warren Fairbanks House | Indianapolis | Indiana | 1911 | ||
| William O. Goodman House | Near North Side, Chicago | Illinois | 1911 | ||
| Charles Henry Hermann House | Glencoe | Illinois | 1911 | ||
| Lake Shore Country Club | Glencoe | Illinois | 1911 | ||
| Morris S. Rosenfield House | Douglas, Chicago | Illinois | 1911 | ||
| Frederick Jones Volney Skiff House | Kenilworth | Illinois | 1911 | ||
| Charles A. Stonehill House | Glencoe | Illinois | 1911 | ||
| Ira Edward Wight House | St. Louis | Missouri | 1911 | ||
| Charles C. Bovey House | Minneapolis | Minnesota | 1912 | ||
| Walter Stanton Brewster House, Covin Tree | Lake Forest | Illinois | 1907 | ||
| Henry Faurot House | Riverside | Illinois | 1912 | ||
| John L. Fortune House | Near North Side, Chicago | Illinois | 1912 | ||
| Havenwood | Lake Forest | Illinois | 1912 | ||
| Lewis Edward Myers House | Lake Geneva | Wisconsin | 1912 | ||
| Nyberg Automobile Works | Near South Side, Chicago | Illinois | 1912 | ||
| I. Newton Perry House | Lake Forest | Illinois | 1912 | ||
| Arthur Hudson Marks House, Elmcourt | Akron | Ohio | 1912 | ||
| Sturnowzy | Lake Forest | Illinois | 1912 | ||
| Benjamin Carpenter House | Near North Side, Chicago | Illinois | 1913 | ||
| G. W. French House, West Hill House | Riverdale | Iowa | 1913 | ||
| Clayton Mark House | Lake Forest | Illinois | 1914 | ||
| Cyrus Mark House | Evanston | Illinois | 1913 | ||
| Edward Morris House | Kenwood, Chicago | Illinois | 1913 | ||
| Edwin C. Shaw House | Akron | Ohio | 1913 | ||
| Albert Edward Thompson House | Duluth | Minnesota | 1913 | ||
| B. F. Goodrich Rubber Company | Akron | Ohio | 1914 | ||
| National Cash Register Company Building | The Loop, Chicago | Illinois | 1914 | ||
| Bertram G. Work House | Akron | Ohio | 1914 | ||
| Lester Armour House | Lake View, Chicago | Illinois | 1915 | ||
| Wogden | Lake Forest | Illinois | 1915 | ||
| George Pick House | Highland Park | Illinois | 1915 | Listed on the NRHP on September 29, 1982 | 
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| Harry A. Swiggert House | Evanston | Illinois | 1915 | ||
| Montgomery A. Ward House | Flossmoor | Illinois | 1915 | ||
| William E. Crow House | Lake Forest | Illinois | 1916 | ||
| William Vallandingham Kelley House, Stonebridge | Lake Bluff | Illinois | 1916 | ||
| Krafts Drug Store | Lake Forest | Illinois | 1916 | Renovation | |
| Market Square | Lake Forest | Illinois | 1916 | 
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| F. P. Ross House | Evanston | Illinois | 1916 | ||
| Thornedale | Lake Forest | Illinois | 1916 | ||
| 191 E. Walton Place | Near North Side, Chicago | Illinois | 1917 | ||
| Eleanor Robinson Countiss House | Gold Coast, Chicago | Illinois | 1917 | ||
| Erskine House | South Bend | Indiana | 1917 | ||
| William Goodman Memorial at Graceland Cemetery | Uptown, Chicago | Illinois | 1917 | 
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| Marktown | Whiting | Indiana | 1917 | Planned community. Listed on the NRHP on February 20, 1975 | 
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| Camp-Woods | Villanova | Pennsylvania | 1917 | Listed on the NRHP on September 1, 1983 | 
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| The Codlins | Bloomfield Hills | Michigan | 1918 | ||
| P. E. Waller House | Kewanee | Illinois | 1918 | ||
| M. A. Herske House | Hyde Park, Chicago | Illinois | 1919 | ||
| Stone Street Apartments | Near North Side, Chicago | Illinois | 1919 | ||
| First Presbyterian Church and Manse | Forsyth | Montana | 1920 | Collaboration with McIver & Cohagen. Listed on the NRHP on February 12, 1990 | |
| Fountain of Time Reflecting Pool | Washington Park, Chicago | Illinois | 1920 | 
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| William Nelson Pelouze House | Lake Geneva | Wisconsin | 1920 | ||
| Quadrangle Club at the University of Chicago | Hyde Park, Chicago | Illinois | 1920 | 
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| A. G. Becker Property | Highland Park | Illinois | 1921 | Listed on the NRHP on November 15, 1984 | 
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| Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority House | Urbana | Illinois | 1921 | Listed on the NRHP on February 25, 2004 | 
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| Mayslake Peabody Estate Service Group | Oak Brook | Illinois | 1921 | 
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| Burnham Library at the Art Institute of Chicago | The Loop, Chicago | Illinois | 1922 | 
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| Phi Delta Theta Fraternity House | Champaign | Illinois | 1922 | Listed on the NRHP on February 25, 2004 | 
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| Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity House | Hyde Park, Chicago | Illinois | 1922 | 
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| Charles Stinson Pillsbury House | Minneapolis | Minnesota | 1922 | ||
| Pullman Press Building | Pullman, Chicago | Illinois | 1922 | ||
| R. R. Donnelly & Sons Company building | Crawfordsville | Indiana | 1922 | ||
| James Otis Hinckley House | Lake Forest | Illinois | 1923 | 
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| Clarence Hopkins King House | St. Louis | Missouri | 1923 | ||
| Methodist Episcopal Church | Lake Forest | Illinois | 1923 | ||
| University Church of the Disciples of Christ | Hyde Park, Chicago | Illinois | 1923 | Collaboration with Henry K. Holsman | |
| John P. Wilson, Jr. House | Near North Side, Chicago | Illinois | 1923 | ||
| 2450 N. Lakeview Ave. | Lincoln Park, Chicago | Illinois | 1924 | ||
| McKinlock Court at the Art Institute of Chicago | The Loop, Chicago | Illinois | 1924 | ||
| Pullman Trust & Savings Bank | Pullman, Chicago | Illinois | 1924 | ||
| Theodore Thomas Memorial | The Loop, Chicago | Illinois | 1924 | ||
| Robert P. Lamont House, West View Farms]] | Lake Forest | Illinois | 1924 | Listed on the NRHP on November 12, 1993 | 
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| Bird Center | Lake Forest | Illinois | 1925 | ||
| French Hall (St. Luke's Hospital) | Davenport | Iowa | 1925 | Torn down in the 1980s to make way for a parking ramp. | |
| Kenneth Sawyer Goodman Memorial Theatre | The Loop, Chicago | Illinois | 1925 | ||
| Knollwood Country Club | Lake Forest | Illinois | 1925 | ||
| Joel Spitz House | Glencoe | Illinois | 1925 | ||
| Asa Wallace House | St. Louis | Missouri | 1925 | ||
| Dr. Edgar R. Borly House | South Bend | Indiana | 1926 | ||
| Customhouse Watchtower | Nassau | Bahamas | 1926 | ||
| East Hill House and Carriage House | Riverdale | Iowa | 1926 | Listed on the NRHP on November 22, 1999 | 
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| French Hall For Nurses | Davenport | Iowa | 1926 | ||
| Morse Dell Plain House and Garden | Hammond | Indiana | 1926 | Listed on the NRHP on April 1, 1998 | 
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| United States Memorial Chapel | Brest | France | 1926 | ||
| William E. Hall House | Evanston | Illinois | 1927 | Completed after death | |
| Oscar Heinman House | Lake View, Chicago | Illinois | 1928 | Completed after death | |
| R.R. Donnelley and Sons Co. Calumet Plant | Near South Side, Chicago | Illinois | 1929 | Completed after death. Listed on the NRHP on February 17, 1983 | 
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| Fourth Presbyterian Church of Chicago | Near North Side, Chicago | Illinois | 1914 | Designed the parish house, sanctuary by Cram, Goodhue, and Ferguson. Listed on the NRHP on September 5, 1975 | 
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References
- ^ Cohen, Stuart (2015). Inventing the New American House: Howard Van Doren Shaw, Architect. New York: The Monacelli Press. ISBN 978-1580934206.
- This was previously confused with the George P. Fernald House built c. 1895 in Medford, Massachusetts likely designed by the architect Charles Fernald for himself.
- "Groupon CEO Eric Lefkofsky the Man Behind $19.5M Home Sale".
- Cohen (2015: 189–191) lists Benjamin Marshall of Marshall & Fox as the designer of the Mayslake Tudor revival mansion and Shaw as designer of the service complex which included servants' quarters, horse stables, garages, workshops, and a greenhouse. These buildings were torn down before the complex was listed on the NRHP.
- Greene, Virginia A. (1998). The Architecture of Howard Van Doren Shaw. Chicago: Chicago Review Press. p. 164. ISBN 1-55652-286-X.
- Listed among Shaw's works in Greene (1998). Mayslake website lists Marshall & Fox as architects. Chicago Tribune lists Shaw as designer of the estate's gates.
External links
Media related to Howard Van Doren Shaw at Wikimedia Commons
