LOSS: Damen Silos Demolished Despite Strong Support for Public Park and Permanent Festival Grounds Reuse Alternative Plan

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Damen Silos, 1906, John Metcalf (civil engineer), 2860 S. Damen Ave. A 2023 Chicago 7 Most Endangered. Photo credit: Google Earth

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