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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Hotel_FlorenceHotel Florence - Wikipedia

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   The Hotel Florence is a former hotel located in the Pullman Historic District on the far south side of Chicago, Illinois. It was built in 1881 to a design by architect Solon Spencer Beman. Since 1991, it has been owned by the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency.

2. www.pullmanil.org › hotel-florenceHotel Florence IL History | Historic Pullman Foundation

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   Learn about Hotel Florence, an architectural wonder in Pullman, Illinois named for the town's founder, George M. Pullman's favorite daughter.

3. bestattractions.org › usa › illinoisThe Rise, Fall, and Revival of Hotel Florence in Chicago, IL

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   Jul 27, 2023 · Nestled in the Pullman Historic District on the far south side of Chicago, Illinois, the Hotel Florence is a monument to the city’s vibrant past. This former hotel, a masterpiece crafted in the Gothic Revival architectural style, was the brainchild of the esteemed architect Solon Spencer Beman.

4. www.nps.gov › places › hotel-florenceHotel Florence - U.S. National Park Service

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   The Hotel Florence is a former hotel located in the Pullman Historic District on the far south side of Chicago, Illinois. It was built in 1881 to a design by architect Solon Spencer Beman.

5. www.fox32chicago.com › news › illinois-billIllinois bill aims to provide $21M for restoration of Pullman ...

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   May 4, 2023 · Historic Pullman neighborhood's Hotel Florence could be revived with $21 million state funding. There is new hope for a revival of the Hotel Florence, with House Bill 779 continuing to make...

6. www.loc.gov › item › il0122Hotel Florence, 11111 South Forrestville Avenue, Chicago ...

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   - Illinois -- Cook County -- Chicago Notes - Significance: This well-preserved hotel was one of the principal buildings in the company town built by George M. Pullman for the Pullman Palace Car Works.

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   Where is the Hotel Florence located?

   • The Hotel Florence is a former hotel located in the Pullman Historic District on the far south side of Chicago, Illinois. It was built in 1881 to a design by architect Solon Spencer Beman. Since 1991, it has been owned by the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency.

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   What is the history of the Hotel Florence?

   • The Hotel Florence is a former hotel located in the Pullman Historic District on the far south side of Chicago, Illinois. It was built in 1881 to a design by architect Solon Spencer Beman.  George Pullman approved the design, and construction commenced on the new 50-room Hotel Florence to rent rooms to supply representatives for his company.

   Hotel Florence (U.S. National Park Service)

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   Why was the Pullman hotel named after Florence Pullman?

   • George Pullman named the hotel after his oldest daughter, Florence Pullman. The most luxurious suite in the hotel, the Pullman Suite, was designed for the personal use of George Pullman and his family. The hotel could also offer first-class accommodations to railroad CEOs who came to Pullman to do business with the firm.

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   How much did it cost to build the Florence Hotel?

   • It was built in 1881 to a design by architect Solon Spencer Beman.  George Pullman approved the design, and construction commenced on the new 50-room Hotel Florence to rent rooms to supply representatives for his company. The hotel cost $100,000 to build.

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8. www.choosechicago.com › listing › pullman-statePullman State Historic Site (Hotel Florence) | Choose Chicago

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   Fifteen miles south of the Chicago loop, at the center of the historic planned industrial Pullman community, Pullman State Historic Site uses historic structures and public programs to showcase 19th and 20th Century industrial society.