Address: 3963 W. Belmont Ave. Year Built:
1924
- 1926
Architect:
Alfred S. Alschuler
Date Designated a Chicago Landmark:
March 29, 2006
This modern concrete, metal, and glass building is a significant early 20th-century industrial building built for one of Chicago's best-known manufacturers. Founded and headquartered in the City for many years, the Florsheim Shoe Company was one of the nation's leading shoe manufacturers during the 20th-century. It is the work of Alfred Alschuler, a noteworthy Chicago architect who designed a number of other designated Chicago Landmarks, including the London Guarantee Building and K.A.M. Isaiah Israel Synagogue.
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