Dearborn Station

Quick Facts

City	Chicago
Country	USA
Year	1884 - 1885
Height	76,2m / 250ft
Floors	15

Realisation

Architect	Cyrus L.W. Eidlitz
Developer	Chicago and Western Indiana Railroad

Building Info

Name	Dearborn Station
Alias	Dearborn Street Railroad Station Polk Street Depot
Materials	red brick pink granite
Address	47 W Polk St

Notes

A 3 story building with a 12 story clock tower.
The tower had originally pitched roofs but they were removed after a fire destroyed much of the building in 1922.
In 1971, the railway station was closed.
In the early 1980s the headhouse was converted into retail and office space.
Designated a Chicago Landmark on March 2, 1982.

Links

Article	Dearborn Station
Website	dearbornstation.com