Printing House Row District

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South Dearborn Street--Printing House Row Historic District
(U.S. National Historic Landmark)
M. A. Donahue Building @ Plymouth & Polk 2007-01-10
M. A. Donahue Building @ Plymouth & Polk 2007-01-10
Location: Chicago, IL
Coordinates: 41°52′42.48″N 87°37′41.24″W / 41.8784667, -87.6281222Coordinates: 41°52′42.48″N 87°37′41.24″W / 41.8784667, -87.6281222
Built/Founded: 1889
Architect: Multiple
Architectural style(s): Chicago
Added to NRHP: January 07, 1976
NRHP Reference#: 76000705 [1]
Governing body: Private

The Printing House Row District is a U.S. historic district on the 500 through 800 blocks of South Dearborn, South Federal and South Plymouth Streets in the Loop community area of Chicago, IL. The district was designated a Chicago Landmark on May 9, 1996.[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places and as a National Historic Landmark on January 07, 1976.[3] The district includes the Monadnock Building, the Manhattan Building, the Fisher Building, and the Old Colony Building.[3] It overlaps significantly with the Printers Row neighborhood.

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
  2. ^ Printing House Row District. City of Chicago Department of Planning and Development, Landmarks Division (2003). Retrieved on 2007-05-10.
  3. ^ a b South Dearborn Street-Printing House Row North Historic District. National Park Service. Retrieved on 2007-05-10.

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