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structure #822481392building

Elgin Watch Works

demolished 6 floors 1907

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Floors6
Completion1907
Structural Formlow-rise building
Main Usageindustry
Status demolished
Architectural Styleearly modern
AddressNational Street at the Fox River
CityElgin, IL
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-05

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