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![]() ![]() ![]() Inside The Lexington Hotel
![]() ![]() ![]() The insignia on the front facade of the Lexington Hotel.
![]() ![]() Lexington circa 1915
Photo courtesy of Joe Walters
![]() ![]() ![]() 1920's Lexington Hotel matchbook made by the Diamond Match Co. New York.
![]() (Mario Gomes collection)
![]() ![]() ![]() This exceptional page is made possible by the kindness of Mr. Joe Walters and Mr. Bill Helmer.
![]() Their beautiful and interesting photos give us the inside view of the Lexington hotel that was once inhabited by Al Capone and his henchmen.
![]() Photo courtesy of Mr. Joe Walters
![]() ![]() ![]() The lobby of The Lexington Hotel. Some men are playing a golf/pool type of game.
![]() (Photo Courtesy of Mr. Bill Helmer)
![]() ![]() ![]() View of Lexington basement.
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![]() ![]() ![]() Lexington main dining room
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![]() ![]() ![]() View of basement from destroyed main floor (Lobby).
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![]() ![]() ![]() Original 1915 shot of the Lexington Hotel.
![]() (Mario Gomes collection)
![]() ![]() ![]() Lexington Oriental room.
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![]() ![]() ![]() Close up of capital on a column in the hallway of the hotel
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![]() ![]() ![]() Bedroom two room suite.
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![]() ![]() ![]() The once luxurious Grand ballroom
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![]() ![]() ![]() The Grand Ballroom. Note the once balcony over the entrance.
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![]() ![]() ![]() Banquet Room
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![]() ![]() Wall of ballroom on 2nd floor.Site where Geraldo fired Tommy gun in 1986 documentary on Capone's vault.
Also supposed area where Capone's henchmen used as a gym.
Photo courtesy of Mr. Joe Walters
![]() Ladies waiting room and balcony.
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![]() Close up of Terra Cotta on The Lexington Hotel.
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![]() Inside the Lexington. Even in it's run down state, each room was an architectural treat for the eyes.
(Photo Courtesy of Mr. Bill Helmer)
![]() Ladies foyer
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![]() Close up of ornate architecture on ballroom column.
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![]() Al Capone's office
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![]() Al Capone's fireplace
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![]() Construction workers or Capone collectors?
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![]() Lexington Hotel stairway
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![]() The Lexington Green parlor
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![]() Hidden exit used by Capone located on 2nd floor by ballroom.
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![]() Lexington Cafe
![]() Another view of grand ballroom.
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![]() Lexington's Red Parlor
![]() Hallway and rooms on 8th floor.These rooms were low rate rooms.Hallway and rooms were more narrow than the rooms and hallways of the lower floors.
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![]() Front desk of the hotel situated in the lobby of course.
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![]() ![]() Lexington Lobby
![]() ![]() Kitchen area from restaurant in the 1950's called Batt's lounge.
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![]() view of floor above ballrooms.
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![]() Photo looking up a stairwell from 1st floor.
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![]() Two room suite parlor
![]() Balcony and doorway in the grand ballroom.
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![]() Doorways on 2nd floor.
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![]() View of arches located on North East corner of hotel.
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![]() Courtyard of the lexington hotel.
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![]() Close up of ornate architecture on the Lexington.
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![]() Another splendid view of ornate design.
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![]() Preparing for destruction of the hotel.
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![]() Lexington advertising still figured on the brick walls of the hotel.
Good-bye old friend.
Photo courtesy of Mr. Joe Walters
First Posted June 2005
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