The Historian · Nora · Chicago
The Green Door Tavern
They built this in wood the year after the Fire, just before the city banned it downtown. That's why it leans.
An 1872 wood-frame building — outlawed right after the Fire — that's been a tavern since, with a speakeasy below.
— Nora, The Historian
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