Printing House Row District

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Printing House Row District is a historic area in downtown Chicago known for its late 19th- and early 20th-century commercial buildings that once housed many of the city’s major printing and publishing firms.

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Printing House Row District canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chicago Landmark
historic district
architecturalStyle Chicago School architecture
boundedBy Ida B. Wells Drive
Polk Street
country United States of America
surface form: United States
hasCharacteristic association with major Chicago newspapers and publishers
dense concentration of commercial buildings
hasHeritageValue architectural heritage
industrial heritage
hasPart Fisher Building
Monadnock Building
Old Colony Building
Printing House Row buildings
hasUse commercial
heritageDesignation Chicago Landmark
inception late 19th century
knownFor early 20th-century commercial buildings
late 19th-century commercial buildings
printing industry
publishing industry
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Loop (Chicago)
surface form: Loop, Chicago
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone
locatedNear Printers Row
surface form: Printers Row neighborhood
locatedOn South Dearborn Street
South Federal Street
South Plymouth Court
location Chicago
Illinois
United States of America
surface form: United States
partOf Downtown Chicago area
surface form: Downtown Chicago

historic commercial core of Chicago
primaryEconomicActivity printing
publishing
significantBuildingType office building
printing plant
publishing house
significantPeriod early 20th century
late 19th century

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Old Colony Building partOf Printing House Row District
Monadnock Building partOf Printing House Row District
Fisher Building (Chicago) partOf Printing House Row District
407 South Dearborn Street isPartOfHistoricDistrict Printing House Row District
subject surface form: Old Colony Building
South Dearborn Street hasSection Printing House Row District
South Dearborn Street passesThrough Printing House Row District