- The corner of State and Madison, looking Northeast from ruins of the Chicago Tribune Building at Dearborn and Madison.
- State and Madison
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map
1869
Edwards’ Annual Directory in the City of Chicago, for 1871
① NE Corner
A. H. Miller 5-story jewelry building, ground broken May 1871, designed by W. W. Boyington, 123-127 State.
② SE Corner
Collins, Kessler & Co.’s Mourning Store (1870) 131-137 State buildings Old buildings removed by Bowen, Whitman & Winslow in 1868
③ NW Corner
Raymond Block, 122-124 State (1863)
Carson, Pirie & Co., 118-120
④ SW Corner
Buck & Rayner, 132-134 State (1868). The three-story building was erected in 1868 and was only partially destroyed by the fire of 1871. Part of the walls were left standing. and the building was rebuilt within them.
⑤ SE Corner Dearborn Madison
Chicago Tribune Building 137-141 Dearborn (1869)
- State and Madison photograph was taken from The Tribune building at the southeast corner of Dearborn and Madison Streets
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