Tea Time Talk: The Pullman Plan vs. Burnham's Plan

In 1880, George Pullman began to build the first planned industrial community in the U.S. to house workers of Pullman's Palace Car Company. Architect and urban planner Michael Shymanski, AIA, a Pullman resident and founding member of Historic Pullman Foundation, will compare and contrast Pullman’s model town plan with Daniel Burnham’s 1909 Plan of Chicago. Refreshments served immediately following in the Glos Mansion.