Louis Sullivan - Lost Sullivans

Lost Sullivans

  • Grand Opera House, Chicago. 1880. Demolished 1927.
  • Pueblo Opera House, Pueblo, Colorado. 1890. Destroyed by fire 1922.
  • New Orleans Union Station, 1892. Demolished 1954.
  • Dooly Block, Salt Lake City, Utah. 1891. Demolished 1965.
  • Chicago Stock Exchange Building. Adler & Sullivan. 1893. Demolished 1972.
The Trading room from the Stock Exchange was removed intact prior to the building's demolition and was subsequently restored in the Art Institute of Chicago in 1977; the entryway arch (seen at right) stands outside on the northeast corner of the AIC site.
  • Zion Temple, Chicago. 1884. Demolished 1954.
  • Troescher Building, Chicago. 1884. Demolished 1978.
  • Transportation Building, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago. Adler & Sullivan. 1893–94. An exposition building, it was only built to last a year.
  • Louis Sullivan and Charnley Cottages, Ocean Springs, Mississippi destroyed in Hurricane Katrina. Frank Lloyd Wright also claimed credit for the design.
  • Schiller Building (later Garrick Theater), Chicago. Adler & Sullivan. 1891. Demolished 1961.
  • Third McVickers Theater, Chicago. Adler & Sullivan. 1883? Demolished 1922.
  • Thirty-Ninth Street Passenger Station, Chicago. Adler & Sullivan. 1886. Demolished 1934.
  • Standard Club, Chicago. Adler & Sullivan. 1887–88. Demolished 1931.
  • Pilgrim Baptist Church. Adler & Sullivan. 1891. Destroyed by fire January 6, 2006.
  • Wirt Dexter Building. Adler & Sullivan. 1887. Destroyed by fire October 24, 2006.
  • George Harvey House. Adler & Sullivan. 1888. Destroyed by fire November 4, 2006.

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