Tweet Restaurant building - Chicago, IL
Posted by: adgorn
N 41° 58.448 W 087° 39.299
16T E 445734 N 4647112
Preserved as a restaurant and bar, the owner stripped off signs and ironwork that obscured the building's ornament.
Waymark Code: WM67MN
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 04/18/2009
Views: 3
From the Chicago Tribune:
"Its asymmetrical facade, clearly influenced by the 1933-34 Century of Progress Exposition in Chicago, features dazzling decoration, with yellow vertical piers on a backdrop of cobalt blue, as well as splashes of aqua."
Style: Art Deco
Structure Type: Commercial/Retail
Architect: Charles Kristen
Date Built: 1937
Supporting references: Not listed
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