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Panorama of Chicago File 251-493-889
structure #657972142building

Columbus Memorial Building

demolished 15 floors 1893

Location of Columbus Memorial Building

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Floors15
Completion1893
Demolition1959
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usagecommercial office
Status demolished
Architectural Styleneo-renaissance
Address31 North State Street
Smart Address31 North State Street
Smart Address1 East Washington Street
CityChicago, IL
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-16

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  1. Photo 557-228-719
    Chicago History Museum, ICHi-073527
  2. Photo 252-682-353
    Gerson Bros
  3. Photo 898-383-899
    A.C. Bosselman & Co.
  4. Photo 524-428-655
    Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Detroit Publishing Company
  5. Photo 893-902-953
    Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Detroit Publishing Company
  6. Photo 219-472-429
    Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Detroit Publishing Company