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Hofmann Tower, Concrete tower in Lyons, Illinois, US.

The Hofmann Tower stands eight stories tall with four corner turrets and features steel-reinforced concrete construction throughout its entire structure.

George Hofmann Jr, an Illinois brewer, constructed this tower in 1908 as part of a recreational complex along the Des Plaines River.

The tower earned recognition on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978, marking its significance in preserving Illinois architectural heritage.

Located at 3910 Barrypoint Road in Riverside, the structure currently maintains restricted access and remains closed to public visitors.

The tower holds the distinction of being the first building in Lyons to incorporate electrical lighting systems into its construction.

Location: Illinois

GPS coordinates: 41.82056,-87.82194

Latest update: March 6, 2025 03:19

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