South Water Street
This was Chicago’s main business street in 1834, connecting the village with Fort Dearborn. Years before this also was the site of a trading post with the Indians.
Erected by
Chicago’s Charter Jubilee
Authenticated by Chicago Historical Society
1937
City of Chicago
Incorporated 4th March
1837
Marker is at the intersection of West Wacker Drive and North State Steet on West Wacker Drive.
Courtesy hmdb.org
