R4 Services (Chicago, Illinois)
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Illinois /
Chicago /
Chicago, Illinois /
West 35th Street, 1301
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/ USA
/ Illinois
/ Chicago
Four story industrial building constructed in 1916 for box maker Sefton Manufacturing known as the father of the corrugated cardboard box after an employee, Jefferson T Ferres, in 1895 invented a machine which corrugated the medium and affixed both faces. In 1930 Sefton Manufacturing was acquired by the Container Corporation of American which had been formed with the merger several small box manufactures in 1926. Container Corporation of America relocated to Carol Stream in 1962.
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Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 41°49'48"N 87°39'30"W
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- former Chicago Plating 0.9 km
- City of Chicago CMD Complex 1.4 km
- Schulze & Burch Biscuit 0.3 km
- Plant 0.4 km
- South fork of the south branch of the Chicago River 0.6 km
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- Riverside Square & Rivers Edge 0.8 km
- Bridgeport 1 km
- McKinley Park 1.2 km
- NS Ashland Ave Yard 1.6 km
- New City 2.4 km
- Cook County, Illinois 20 km