Walker’s Block
Life Span: 1859-1871
Location: Dearborn between Randolph and Lake
Architect:
- D. B. Cooke & Co.’s City Directory for the Year 1859
Quimby Benj. F. & Co., (Benjamin F. Quimby and Joseph H. Low), bankers, 54 S. Dearborn
Halpin & Bailey’s City Directory for the Year 1863
Walker’s Block, ws Dearborn street, cor Couch place
Gregory Charles A., lawyer, and secretary Benevolent War Claim Assocition, 56 Dearborn (Walker’s building), bds. Hyde Park Hotel.
McAllister, Jewitt & Jackson, (William E. McAllister, John N. Jewett and Obediah Jackson, jr.,) lawyers, 54 Dearborn
Partridge John C., (John C, Partridge of Chicago, and Lorin Palmer of New York,) cigars and tobacco co, whol., 52 Dearborn
Grand Trunk of Canada, depot M. S. and M. C. depots; office 56 Dearborn.
Halpin’s Chicago City Directory for 1864
Walker’s Block, ws. Dearborn street, bet. Couch place and Randolph street.
Edwards’ Annual Directory in the City of Chicago, for 1866
Walker’s Block, ws. Dearborn street, cor. Couch pl.
Edwards’ Annual Directory in the City of Chicago, for 1867Walker’s Building, 43 to 54 Dearborn
McAllister, Jewett & Jackson (William K. McAllister, John N. Jewett and Obadiah Jackson), attorneys at law, room 7, 50½ Dearborn
John C. W. Bailey’s Chicago City Directory for 1867
Walker’s Block, ws Dearborn street, cor Couch place
McAllister, Jewett & Jackson room 7 Walker’s bldg.
Edwards’ Annual Directory in the City of Chicago, for 1869
Walker’s Block,—West side Dearborn street, corner Couch place
Edwards’ Annual Directory in the City of Chicago, for 1871
Walker’s Block,—West side Dearborn street, corner Couch place
Chicago Tribune, December 20, 1858
STEELE & RILEY
Attorneys and Solicitors.
Room No. 3, Walker’s Building, 58 Dearborn street.
Chicago Tribune, September 23, 1859
FOR SALE
At low prices and on very favorable terms. Houses and Lots On West Michigan avenue, West Randolph street, Farquer street, Jackson street, Des Plaines street and West Van Buren street.
Benj. F. Quimby & Co.
No. 5 Walker’s Block, 54 Dearborn street.
Chicago Tribune, July 23, 1863
Bounties and Pensions.
The Benevolent War Claim Association of this city is doing good work. It is now adjusting hundreds of claims for different persons in the Northwest, thereby saving from $5 to $12 for each soldier. The office is at 56 Dearborn, and the P. O. Box is 163. For full information, inclose a red stamp to the Secretary, Charles A. Gregory
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- Walker’s Block.
Dearborn and Couch place
1862
- Walker’s Block.
Dearborn and Couch place
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map
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