Bishop, Harry
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Harry Bishop Soundex Code B210
Harry Bishop built the Bishop Building Mall in 1924 at a cost of $220,000. He was a wealthy Lumber Dealer owner. He bought the property at 1511 W. Howard Street from Charles William Ferguson in 1911 when it was still farmland with a duck pond.
The Bishop Building Mall was billed as Chicago’s first Shopping Mall.