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  2. Loop Retail Historic District - Wikipedia

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    United States historic place Loop Retail Historic District U.S. National Register of Historic Places U.S. Historic district State Street in 1907 Show map of Chicago metropolitan area Show map of Illinois Show map of the United States Location Chicago, Illinois Coordinates 41°53′N 87°38′W  /  41.883°N 87.633°W  / 41.883; -87.633 Area 26 acres (11 ha) Built 1871 Architect ...

  3. South Water Market - Wikipedia

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    South Water Market is a historic produce market in the Lower West Side neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois.Completed in 1925, the complex was designed as a structured replacement to Chicago's sprawling downtown produce markets on South Water Street; while these markets had existed since the mid-19th century, they had become a traffic and sanitation problem.

  4. Fulton Market District - Wikipedia

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    Map depicting the Fulton Market District and its landmarked subsection as well as the neighboring Fulton River District (green) Looking east on Randolph street in Chicago 1880 The market in 2002 The market in 2002 Seen from Fulton Street & Halsted Street in 2021. Fulton Market District is on the Near West Side of Chicago.

  5. Alta Vista Terrace District - Wikipedia

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    The Alta Vista Terrace District is a historic district in the Lake View community of Chicago, Illinois. The district was built in 1904 in imitation of the rowhouse style of London. [2] The development was the work of Samuel Gross, who was responsible for several other real estate developments in Chicago.

  6. Union Stock Yards - Wikipedia

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    Union Stock Yards, Chicago, 1947. The Union Stock Yard & Transit Co., or The Yards, was the meatpacking district in Chicago for more than a century, starting in 1865. The district was operated by a group of railroad companies that acquired marshland and turned it into a centralized processing area.

  7. Gold Coast Historic District (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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    Chicago Public Schools (CPS) operates public schools serving the community. [7] Ogden International School of Chicago has its East Campus, which houses elementary school, [8] in the Gold Coast. [9] Residents of the Gold Coast are zoned to Ogden School for grades K-8, [10] while for high school they are zoned to Lincoln Park High School. [11]

  8. List of Chicago Landmarks - Wikipedia

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    Glessner House, designated on October 14, 1970, as one of the first official Chicago Landmarks Night view of the top of The Chicago Board of Trade Building at 141 West Jackson, an address that has twice housed Chicago's tallest building Chicago Landmark is a designation by the Mayor and the City Council of Chicago for historic sites in Chicago, Illinois. Listed sites are selected after meeting ...

  9. Sheffield Historic District - Wikipedia

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    Historic building in the district, former home of the Page Boiler Company (1930s-90s) [3] The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 11, 1976. Its boundaries were expanded three times in the 1980s (Reference Number 76000704).