Oprah Winfrey’s headquarters building is said to be haunted by victims of the Eastland Disaster, a 1915 incident in which an overloaded passenger steamer rolled over while still docked, killing over 800 people. The building was an armory at the time, and was used as a makeshift morgue.
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Geographic Information
- Address:
- 1058 W Washington Blvd
Chicago, IL
United States
Get Directions » - GPS:
- 41.8837212, -87.65370229999996
- County:
- Cook County, Illinois
- Nearest Towns:
- Chicago, IL (2.3 mi.)
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They just tore it down. It is going to be new McDonalds HQ