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The Brewster Apartments, originally known as the " Lincoln Park Palace" in Chicago , Illinois , was designed by Architect Enoch Hill Turnock and built in 1893. The building, located at 2800 North Pine Grove Avenue, was designated as a Chicago Landmark on October 6, 1982.


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The building employs Skeleton-frame construction, which enabled Skyscraper s at the end of the 19th Century . The heavy Masonry walls contain an innovative interior, with open Cast Iron stairs, Elevator cages, bridge walkways paved with Glass blocks, and a massive Skylight .


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