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Summary
Significance: This large grain processing complex was built in 1906 with a 400,000 bushel capacity and accommodation for 360 railroad cars. After a fire in 1932, the site was rebuilt with reinforced concrete silos.
Survey number: HAER IL-75
Building/structure dates: 1906 Initial Construction
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Tags
grain elevators
chicago
railroad
santa fe railroad
grain
elevator
grain elevator
atchison
topeka
ship
cook county
illinois
santa fe
historic american engineering record
john s melcalf company
photo
ultra high resolution
high resolution
shipyard
library of congress
industrial history
Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
John S. Melcalf Company
Location
chicago
,
41.87811, -87.62980
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html