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Mark Twain Hotel (Chicago)

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The building was renovated starting in 2018 and celebrated a grand re-opening in 2020. During the renovation it was converted to 148 typical but affordable rental studio apartments by NHP Foundation.
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style, a departure from the revival styles normally used for residential hotels. The brick building features extensive
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The Mark Twain Hotel is a significant location in Naomi Hirahara's 2021 mystery novel
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Mark Twain Hotel (Chicago) is located in Chicago metropolitan area
Mark Twain Hotel (Chicago) is located in Illinois
Mark Twain Hotel (Chicago) is located in the United States
Division Street
Chicago, Illinois
41°54′14″N 87°37′55″W / 41.90389°N 87.63194°W / 41.90389; -87.63194
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residential hotel
Division Street
Near North Side
Chicago
Illinois
Art Deco
terra cotta
cornice
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National Register of Historic Places


"Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 5/8/2017 Through 5/12/2017"
National Park Service
"National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Mark Twain Hotel"
Illinois Historic Preservation Agency
the original
Chicago Cityscape - Building permit #100756577
"Ribbon-Cutting Celebrates The New Mark Twain Hotel"
The Mark Twain - NHP Foundation
"Clark and Division"

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