Pullman, Illinois

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Pullman, Illinois is a historic planned industrial community on Chicago’s South Side, built in the 1880s as a model company town for workers of the Pullman Palace Car Company and now recognized as a National Monument.

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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
country United States
developer Pullman Palace Car Company
foundedBy George Pullman
governingBody City of Chicago
National Park Service
hasAreaCode 773
872
hasHeritageStatus federally protected historic site
hasLandmark Pullman National Historical Park Visitor Center
hasPart Hotel Florence
Pullman Administration Building
Pullman Factory Complex
linked to: Pullman Works

rowhouse residential blocks
hasUse heritage tourism destination
residential neighborhood
hasZIPCode 60628
heritageDesignation National Historic Landmark District
Pullman National Monument
inception 1880s
locatedIn Chicago
South Side, Chicago
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Cook County, Illinois
Illinois
locatedOn Lake Calumet region
linked to: Calumet Region
namedAfter George Pullman
notableFor being one of the most famous company towns in the United States
planned urban design
role in American labor history
originalFunction housing for Pullman Palace Car Company workers
integrated industrial and residential community
partOf Calumet industrial corridor
linked to: Calumet Region

Chicago city limits
Far South Side community areas of Chicago
Pullman National Monument
significantEvent Pullman Strike of 1894
linked to: Pullman Strike

construction as a model company town in the 1880s
timeZone Central Time Zone
transportConnection Chicago Transit Authority bus routes
linked to: CTA buses

Metra Electric District line

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Pullman Palace Car Company locationOf Pullman, Illinois