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Supreme Life Building

Supreme Life Building
Photo: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain

Built to house the first African-American insurance company, which was one of the few Black Metropolis businesses to survive the Great Depression. The building houses the Bronzeville Visitor Information Center (see below) and is finally undergoing a proper restoration which will restore the 1920 classical façade.

Address
3501 S Martin Luther King Jr Dr

Listing from Wikivoyage: Chicago/Bronzeville, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Updated 28 Sept 2026. Something wrong? Tell us.