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48: 776: 787: 190:. Built in 1928–29, the warehouse was the largest cold storage facility in Chicago when it opened. As Chicago was a major shipping and transportation hub, refrigerated storage played a key role in preserving perishable goods so they could be sold year-round. Architects H. Peter Henschien, a renowned designer of refrigerated facilities, and Robert J. McLaren designed the 864: 665: 760: 696: 680: 670: 71: 811: 755: 701: 342: 722: 624: 869: 655: 589: 554: 889: 629: 534: 494: 319: 594: 584: 579: 559: 675: 509: 424: 544: 539: 414: 634: 599: 504: 479: 619: 569: 549: 524: 514: 499: 489: 474: 454: 429: 419: 409: 217:
molding. In addition to its extensive refrigerated space, the interior plan also included processing and office space, improving efficiency and lowering costs for the building's tenants.
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Chicago, Illinois
41°51′38″N 87°39′35″W / 41.86056°N 87.65972°W / 41.86056; -87.65972 (Produce Terminal Cold Storage Company Building)
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