The Manor House is a condominium building in the Edgewater neighborhood of

Chicago, Illinois (''City in a Garden''); I Will , image_map = , map_caption = Interactive Map of Chicago , coordinates = , coordinates_footnotes = , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name ...

, USA. Built in 1908, it was designed by John Edmund Oldaker Pridmore in the Tudor Revival style. The building is commonly believed to be the former home of the British

consul Consul (abbrev. ''cos.''; Latin plural ''consules'') was the title of one of the two chief magistrates of the Roman Republic, and subsequently also an important title under the Roman Empire. The title was used in other European city-states throug ...

in Chicago, although the Edgewater Historical Society has argued that there is no evidence for this claim. The building was added to the

National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...

in 1987. It was also included as part of the

Bryn Mawr Historic District The Bryn Mawr Historic District (pronounced from Welsh for "big hill") is on the lakefront of the Edgewater neighborhood of far-north Chicago, Illinois. It extends along Bryn Mawr Avenue between Broadway and Sheridan Road. Its most prominent ...

, which was added to the NRHP in 1995."Bryn Mawr Takes Its Place on Historic Map". ''Chicago Sun-Times''. July 16, 1995. 16.

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{{reflist Houses completed in 1908 Buildings and structures in Chicago Residential buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Chicago Apartment buildings in Chicago Historic district contributing properties in Illinois 1908 establishments in Illinois