Thursday, February 19, 2026

Chicago & St. Louis, Armour "C" and Armour "D" Grain Elevators along South Branch

Chicago & St. Louis: (Satellite)
Armour "C": (Satellite)
Armour "D": (Satellite)

See Halsted Street Bridge and National Grain Elevator for the bridge and elevator in the distant background.
MWRD posted
A view to the east showing the South Branch of the Chicago River in an area between Loomis and Halsted Streets on July 9, 1900.
Dennis DeBruler: The grain elevators, from left to right: Armour "D," Armour "C," National (behind the Halsted Bridge) and Chicago & St. Louis.

We are looking at, from right to left in the foreground: 26, 27 and 28. 29 would be out-of-frame to the right.
1901, Image 1

Chicago & St. Louis Elevator & Annex


1901, Image 27

Digitally Zoomed

Armour "C" Elevator


1901, Image 28

Digitally Zoomed

Armour "D" Cleaning House


The piles of lumber west of Masons Canal is a reminder
1901, Image 29

Digitally Zoomed

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