| Source | WBEZ |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Dec. 2, 2025, 6:01 a.m. |
| Last Updated | Dec. 2, 2025, 6:01 a.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.wbez.org/architecture/2025/12/02/whats-that-building-hotel-florence |
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On Nov. 1, 1881, the Hotel Florence [ _opened_ ][12] in Pullman, at the time a
railcar manufacturer’s company town south of the city of Chicago. A substantial
Queen Anne-style composition of roof peaks, chimneys and arch-topped windows
fronted by a broad front porch, the Hotel Florence served as a s...