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  2. Category:Bridges in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    State Street Bridge (Chicago) T. Taylor Street Bridge (Chicago) V. Van Buren Street Bridge (Chicago) W. Wabash Avenue Bridge; Washington Boulevard Bridge;

  3. Dracula tourism - Wikipedia

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    The most well-known Dracula tourism locations to visit in Romania are: Bran Castle ("Castelul Bran"), considered to be the home of Dracula; The City of Sighișoara, where you can visit the house in which Vlad the Impaler was born; Old Princely Court ("Palatul Curtea Veche") in Bucharest

  4. Cortland Street Drawbridge - Wikipedia

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    The Cortland Street Drawbridge (originally known as the Clybourn Place drawbridge) [4] over the Chicago River is the original Chicago-style fixed-trunnion bascule bridge, designed by John Ericson and Edward Wilmann. [3] When it opened in 1902, on Chicago's north side, it was the first such bridge built in the United States.

  5. Gold Coast Historic District (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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    The Gold Coast neighborhood grew in the wake of the Great Chicago Fire. In 1882, millionaire Potter Palmer moved to the area from the Prairie Avenue neighborhood on the city's south side. He filled in a swampy area which later became Lake Shore Drive, and built the Palmer Mansion , a forty-two room castle-like structure designed by Henry Ives ...

  6. Jane Byrne Interchange - Wikipedia

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    The Jane Byrne Interchange (until 2014, Circle Interchange) is a major freeway interchange near downtown Chicago, Illinois, known locally as "The Lady in the Middle".It is the junction between the Dan Ryan, Kennedy and Eisenhower Expressways (I-90/I-94 and I-290), and Ida B. Wells Drive. [1]

  7. Michigan–Wacker Historic District - Wikipedia

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    Other notable sites include Pioneer Court the Jean Baptiste Point Du Sable Homesite (401 North Michigan), which as the site of Chicago's first permanent residence [4] is a National Historic Landmark, and the Wrigley Building (410 North Michigan). Across the Michigan Avenue Bridge is the former site of Fort Dearborn, the US Army post established ...

  8. Curtea Veche - Wikipedia

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    He issued a Latin document on 13 June 1458 from the area of current Bucharest. Then, on 20 September 1459, he issued a document in Slavonic, specifically referring to the "fortress" in Bucharest, his "princely residence". Other documents were issued in 1460 and 1461. Vlad would have been accompanied by his family, courtiers, and an army corps.

  9. List of bridges documented by the Historic American ...

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    Chicago River Bascule Bridge, Columbus Avenue Extant Simple trunnion bascule: 1970 1987 Columbus Drive: Chicago River: Chicago: Cook: IL-137: Chicago River Bascule Bridge, Canal Street Extant Simple trunnion bascule: 1930 1987