Main | our building | who we are | historic buildings | Religious | Hyde Park History | monuments | parks | newsletters-The Big Wheel | HP Presbyterian Church | Tarzan | Ferriswheel | Paul Nitze | Ray Hyde Park's Historic Religious Institutions include such Chicago Landmarks as K.A.M Congregation, Rockefeller Chapel, St. Thomas The Apostle Church, Mosque, Hyde Park Union Church, and University Church. Find out About Hyde Park Presbyterian Church in the Winter 2001 newsletter     K.A.M. Congregation   Rockerfeller Chapel Hyde Park Union Church (formerly Hyde Park Baptist) James Gamble Rogers was the architect of this church (1906) which was closely associated with the founders of the University of Chicago. It's stained glass windows are by Tiffany of New York and Connick of Boston.  University Church of the Disciples of Christ Howard Van Doren Shaw designed this church in 1921. St. Thomas the Apostle Roman Catholic Church (1924) Barry Byrne was the architect and Alfonso Ianelli designed the terra cotta ornament. Byrne was a member of the Prairie School of architects, and Ianelli worked with, among others of the school, Frank Lloyd Wright.

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