06. Kenwood Hotel
4700 S. Kenwood Ave.
1893, Charles Sumner Frost
Demolished mid-late 1950s; now the site of a sports complex

The Kenwood Hotel was one of many hotels built in 1893 for visitors to the World's Columbian Exposition. This hotel operated until the mid 1950s when efforts in urban renewal leveled and rebuilt much of this area.

"Chicago: Lost & Found," Case 6, Ryerson & Burnham Libraries, April 13-June 15, 2010

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