Chicago Bee Building
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Chicago Bee Building | |
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
Location: | Chicago, IL |
Coordinates: | Coordinates: |
Built/Founded: | 1929 |
Architect: | Smith,Z. Erol |
Architectural style(s): | Art Deco |
Added to NRHP: | April 30, 1986 |
NRHP Reference#: | 86001090 [1] |
MPS: | Black Metropolis TR |
Governing body: | Private |
The Chicago Bee Building is a building that housed the Chicago Bee newspaper in the 1930s and 1940s. It was named a Chicago Landmark on September 9, 1998.[2] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 30, 1986. The building now houses the Chicago Bee Branch of the Chicago Public Library.[2][3] It is located in the Black Metropolis-Bronzeville District in the Douglas community area of Chicago, Illinois.
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- ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
- ^ a b Chicago Bee Building. City of Chicago Department of Planning and Development, Landmarks Division (2003). Retrieved on 2007-05-12.
- ^ Chicago Bee Branch. Chicago Public Library (October 2004). Retrieved on 2007-05-12.
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