Chicago Pizza and Oven Grinder Company (St. Valentine's Day Massacre Lookout Building)

The story

This Victorian brownstone allegedly served as the lookout point for Capone's gunmen during the St. Valentine's Day Massacre directly across the street.

Everything that was here

• 1972–present · still open

  Chicago Pizza and Oven Grinder Company (St. Valentine's Day Massacre Lookout Building)Restaurant

  This Victorian brownstone allegedly served as the lookout point for Capone's gunmen during the St. Valentine's Day Massacre directly across the street.

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• 1929–1929

  St. Valentine's Day Massacre Sitecrime-scene

  Seven men were killed in a Lincoln Park garage on February 14, 1929, and no one was ever tried for the killings.

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• 1920–1929

  SMC Cartage Company Warehouse (St. Valentine's Day Massacre Site)Warehouse

  Seven men were lined up against a wall and executed in the most notorious gangland massacre in American history.

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