Beaurivage Bachelor Apartments, Victoria Hotel
Life Span: 1875-1908
Location: S. Michigan and East Van Buren Streets
Architect: TBD
Lakeside Annual Directory of the City of Chicago, 1880
Beaurivage Building, 194 Michigan av.
Beaurivage Bachelor Apartments as the Victoria Hotel, 1900
At the northwest corner of S. Michigan avenue and E. Van Buren street, on the site of the present McCormick building, was known formerly as the Beaurivage Bachelor Apartments. It was six stories and one basement high.
It was one of the first “French Flat” buildings in the city, essentially luxury apartments. It burned in 1882 and was rebuilt. In 1892 it was remodeled into the Victoria Hotel. It was demolished in 1908.
Van Buren Street from Michigan Avenue
1886
Beaurivage Bachelor Apartments
1880
Victoria Hotel
1892
Beaurivage Bachelor Apartments
NW Corner of Michigan and Adams Streets
Robinson Fire Map
1886
Victoria Hotel
NW Corner of Michigan and Adams Streets
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map
19006
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