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Orland Park, IL, Larry A. McClellan(
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) ...St. Louis & Pacific Railroad completed its rail line through the area in 1879, Humphrey purchased a...
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Connecting Houses to Water Networks, Page 1, Ann Durkin Keating(
Interpretive Digital Essay (Photo Essay)
) ...and manufacturers who moved out from Chicago along the rail lines brought with them knowledge of new...
...homes. When commuters moved out to new suburban rail towns, they were confronted with the fact that...
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The Chicago Region and Its Global Models, Sarah S. Marcus(
Interpretive Digital Essay (Gallery)
) ...Environment in a Mercantile Metropolis Networks of Rails World's Columbian Exposition of 1893 Turn-...
...Settlements emerged around stops along these rail lines for farmers, industries, commuters, and...
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Mailing To the World, Sarah S. Marcus(
Interpretive Digital Essay (Gallery)
) ...Environment in a Mercantile Metropolis Networks of Rails World's Columbian Exposition of 1893 Turn-...
...operations in Chicago and relied upon extensive rail and shipping networks to stock local stores...
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Religious Geography, Lowell W. Livezey and Mark Bouman(
Authored Entry
) ...along the waterways, trails, and eventually rail lines that connected Chicago with its hinterland....
...located near the intersections of expressways , rail, and air transportation routes were becoming “...
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Governing the Metropolis, Anthony Orum(
Authored Entry
) ...up in the 1860s and 1870s. With the inception of rail lines fanning outwards from the core city, the...
...such as Ravenswood began developing along the rail lines. Some suburban areas, like Austin and...
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Telegraph, Christopher Thale(
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) ...companies, serving far-flung markets by rail, could coordinate their operations by telegraph. Small-...
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Belmont Cragin, Marilyn Elizabeth Perry(
Authored Entry
) ...Connecticut to the location. Job opportunities and rail service brought settlers and a new-housing...
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Chicago River, Charles Nilon(
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) ...the old river channel. This project improved rail access to the Loop and was part of the 1909...
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East Chicago, IN, Derek Vaillant(
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) ...Railroad) linked the settlement to Chicago's trunk rail system. East Chicago incorporated as a town...
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Greater Grand Crossing, Wallace Best(
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) ...tracks built for the Illinois Central across the rail lines of the Lake Shore & Michigan Southern...
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Hammond, IN, Joseph C. Bigott(
Authored Entry
) ...making Hammond the last stop for westbound rail traffic entering Chicago. City officials supported...
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Hegewisch, Erik Gellman(
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) ...community” when he laid out the town along a rail line in 1883. He moved his company about 10 miles...
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Hermosa, Marilyn Elizabeth Perry(
Authored Entry
) ...and Moen Manufacturing Company, located along the rails. To accommodate factory workers, real-estate...
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Armour Square, David M. Solzman(
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) ...21 blocks long, 4–5 blocks wide) is wedged between rail lines, expressways , and the South Branch of...
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Montclare, Marilyn Elizabeth Perry(
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) ...after Montclair, New Jersey. In 1873 the rail line failed and was taken over by the Chicago,...
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North Center, Amanda Seligman(
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) ...residential subdivisions near the North Western Rail-way's stops, Ogden sold a large tract to John...
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Avondale, David M. Solzman(
Authored Entry
) ...as a working-class community, since the rail lines and the river served to attract industry....
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The World in Chicago, Sarah S. Marcus(
Interpretive Digital Essay (Gallery)
) ...Environment in a Mercantile Metropolis Networks of Rails World's Columbian Exposition of 1893 Turn-...
...from the South generally followed water and rail routes. Chicago's popularity as a destination...
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Overview, Ann Durkin Keating(
Interpretive Digital Essay (Photo Essay)
) ...Ogden saw the important connection between rail and water transportation and ran the terminus of the...
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