Category Archives: The Historical Society of Oak Park and River Forest

Getting To Know E.E. Roberts

Oak Park is a community that has history.  E.E. Roberts, famed architect, was one of Oak Park’s historical notables. OakParkApartments.com likes knowing its history.  Many of OPA’s properties are vintage, being built during the early 1900′s and some properties are truly … Continue reading

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The Elmwood Tea Room

OakParkApartments.com had heard rumors about a “Tea Room” being located at the 418 Lake St. property (Lake and Elmwood is how it is fondly referred to).  Looking for some information on the history of the the “Tea Room”, OakParkApartments went … Continue reading

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