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The Elms Virtual Cache

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Hidden : 9/9/2002
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Click for larger viewThe Elms Hotel is listed in the National Register of Historic Places.

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Built in 1868, the original Elms was a wooden, wide veranda structure, with pine interior and hand-made terra cotta fireplaces.

Twice destroyed by fire around the turn of the century, the Elms was rebuilt of native stone, as pictured, in 1912.

Guests registered at the Elms included the names of the great and near-great, the famous and the infamous. Names like Roosevelt, Rockefeller and Truman appeared as did those of Hollywood celebrities and Chicago underworld figures.

On the grounds of the Hotel at the listed coordinates is a structure. The password is the name of this structure.

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