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Ewing Annex Hotel

Chicago, United States

Built 1890

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Likely due for renovation now

Past its typical ~8-year renovation cycle. A model estimate, not a sourced fact.

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Location

Satellite view · Chicago, United States

Timeline

  1. 1950

    Name changed from Alaska House to Ewing Annex Hotel

  2. 2013

    Aldermen attempt to shut down hotel

Facts

Built

1890

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Reference (Wikipedia) · renovation_announced 2013weight 0.65 · retrieved 2026-06-20view source →

In 2013, an attempt was made by city aldermen to shut the Ewing down

Secondary · Rebrand 1950weight 0.70 · retrieved 2026-06-20view source →

The hotel was called the Alaska back then and changed its name to the Ewing Annex in the 1950s

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Ewing Annex Hotel (Chicago, United States) was built in 1890.

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