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In which year did the Great Chicago Fire destroy thousands of buildings and reshape the city's architecture?

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Correct answer: 1871

The Great Chicago Fire raged from October 8 to October 10, 1871, killing hundreds of people and leaving over 100,000 residents homeless. The disaster sparked a massive rebuilding boom that pioneered modern skyscraper design. Remarkably, the Chicago Water Tower was one of the very few public structures to survive the flames. Photo: Currier and Ives, Wikimedia Commons, Public domain.

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