Mark Twain Hotel (Chicago)

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Coordinates: 41°54′14″N 87°37′55″W / 41.90389°N 87.63194°W / 41.90389; -87.63194
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Mark Twain Hotel
Chicago, Illinois
Coordinates41°54′14″N 87°37′55″W / 41.90389°N 87.63194°W / 41.90389; -87.63194
Built1930 (1930)
ArchitectHarry Glube
Architectural styleArt Deco
NRHP reference No.100000961[1]
Added to NRHPMay 8, 2017

The Mark Twain Hotel is a historic

stringcourse above and below the fourth floor.[2]

The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 8, 2017.[1]

The building was renovated starting in 2018[3] and celebrated a grand re-opening in 2020.[4] During the renovation it was converted to 148 typical but affordable rental studio apartments by NHP Foundation.[5]

The Mark Twain Hotel is a significant location in Naomi Hirahara's 2021 mystery novel Clark and Division.[6]

External links

- The Mark Twain (official website for rental apartments)

References

  1. ^ a b "Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 5/8/2017 Through 5/12/2017". National Park Service. May 19, 2017. Retrieved March 11, 2018.
  2. Illinois Historic Preservation Agency. Archived from the original
    (PDF) on March 12, 2018. Retrieved March 11, 2018.
  3. ^ Chicago Cityscape - Building permit #100756577
  4. ^ "Ribbon-Cutting Celebrates The New Mark Twain Hotel" - Chicago Community Loan Fund
  5. ^ The Mark Twain - NHP Foundation
  6. ^ "Clark and Division". Naomi Hirahara. Retrieved 2023-05-30.


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