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- U.S. SoccerMarch 22, 2011Construction of Prairie Avenue began after the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 when George Pullman became the 1st millionaire to move to the area, building the grandest of Prairie Avenue mansions in 1873.
- U.S. SoccerMarch 22, 2011There was a time when Prairie Avenue, from 16th to 22nd streets, was the “Fifth Avenue” of the Midwest. In 1979, the area was designated an historical district.
- U.S. SoccerMarch 22, 2011U.S. Soccer moved their operational base into the Kimball house at 1801 South Prairie Avenue and the Coleman-Ames house at 1811 South Prairie Avenue in December of 1991.