Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chicago's Palmer House is one of the most iconic historic hotels in the US. Built in 1870, the original hotel burned down in the ...

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The original Palmer House was built in 1871 by Potter Palmer who began his career as a bank clerk in upstate New York. He later became a dry-goods store owner in Chicago where he revolutionized the ...