Pullman Historic District

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The Pullman Historic District is a landmark Chicago neighborhood built in the 1880s as one of the nation’s first model industrial communities, designed to house workers of the Pullman railcar company.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf company town
historic district
neighborhood of Chicago
planned industrial community
architect Solon Spencer Beman
architecturalStyle Queen Anne architecture
linked to: Queen Anne Revival

Romanesque Revival architecture
linked to: Neo-Romanesque
builtFor workers of the Pullman railcar company
category Company towns in Illinois
Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Illinois
National Monuments in Illinois
Neighborhoods in Chicago
country United States
designatedChicagoLandmark 1972
designatedNationalHistoricLandmark 1969
designatedNationalMonument 2015
developer Pullman Palace Car Company
governingBody National Park Service
hasMuseum Pullman National Historical Park visitor center
hasPart Arcade Building site
Greenstone Church
Hotel Florence
Market Hall site
Pullman Clock Tower and Administration Building
linked to: Pullman Clock Tower

Pullman factory complex
linked to: Pullman Works

executive housing
row houses for workers
heritageDesignation Chicago Landmark
National Historic Landmark
National Monument
inception 1880
landscapeArchitect Nathan F. Barrett NERFINISHED
locatedIn Chicago
Illinois
South Side of Chicago
linked to: South Side, Chicago
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone
namedAfter George Pullman
notableFor association with the Pullman Palace Car Company
being one of the first model industrial communities in the United States
planned company town design
role in American labor history
operator National Park Service
partOf Calumet industrial region
linked to: Calumet Region

Pullman, Chicago
purpose model industrial community
significantEvent Pullman Strike of 1894
linked to: Pullman Strike
tourism heritage tourism destination

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Pullman Palace Car Company associatedPlace Pullman Historic District
National Historic Landmarks in Illinois contains Pullman National Historical Park (historic district core)
linked to: Pullman Historic District
Hotel Florence partOf Pullman Historic District
Hotel Florence partOf Pullman State Historic Site
linked to: Pullman Historic District
Pullman Clock Tower locatedIn Pullman National Historical Park
linked to: Pullman Historic District
Pullman neighborhood partOf Pullman National Historical Park
linked to: Pullman Historic District