Sweet, John W.

Mr. & Mrs. John W. Sweet lived at 1231 Pratt Avenue, in the 1895 Chicago Blue Book, page 288. This was the first issue to provide addresses of Rogers Park residents.

Mr. & Mrs. John W. Sweet, 1137 Pratt Avenue, 1897 Chicago Blue Book, page 290.

John W. Sweet was a developer of the neighborhood which included 1540 W. Pratt Boulevard, (was 930 Pratt Avenue), Circa: 1897. Two relatives of John's, Hiram and Hallie Sweet, were the original owners of the Carlson/Nevins House.

This house was included in the 1994 Annual Fall House Tour.