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Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Reservation Marker - Southwest Corner
Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Reservation Marker - Southeast Corner
The Black Widow
On a quiet evening in June of 1983, Pensac...
Legacy Walk
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Everleigh Club
The Hilliard Towers Apartments occupy what used to be a we...
Victory Monument
The Victory Monument was one of ...
Schoenhofen Brewery
Peter...
Results for C
Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Reservation Marker - Southwest Corner
Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Reservation Marker - Southeast Corner
The Black Widow
On a quiet evening in June of 1983, Pensacola businessman John Gentry walked to his car near the abandoned San Carlos Hotel. He was coming from a party at the Driftwood Restaurant, a popular eatery located on the first ...
Legacy Walk
Chicago's Legacy Walk was dedicated on National Coming-Out Day, October 11, 2012, in the heart of Boystown,
Everleigh Club
The Hilliard Towers Apartments occupy what used to be a well-trafficked block of South Dearborn Avenue. At 2131-2133 South Dearborn, not far from the present-day Hilliard gatehouse on West Cullerton, stood the famed Everleigh Club, a high-end bordello opened by ...
Victory Monument
The Victory Monument was one of the first memorials in the United States to honor the contributions and sacrifices made by black soldiers in an armed conflict. It commemorates the service of the Eighth Illinois regiment in World ...
Schoenhofen Brewery
PeterSchoenhofenandMattheusGottfried opened a brewery at 12th and Jefferson in 1860, continuing a tradition of brewing in Chicago that began with German immigrants in the 1830s. So popular was beer among ...
Union Stock Yard
Opened in 1865, the Union Stock Yard was the center of the nation’s meat industry until the mid-twentieth century. The demand for meat grew rapidly throughout the nineteenth century as Yankees and immigrants flooded the Midwest, and Chicago's ...
Chicago Water Tower and Pumping Station
The Water Tower and Pumping Station buildings were constructed in the late 1860s to collect and distribute municipal water. These structures supported the new two-mile long intake tunnel, which was built underneath Lake Michigan to draw clean water ...
