Chicago Ave Furniture Store Burned, Minneapolis Unrest

The charred remains of Chicago Furniture, a retail store on Chicago Avenue in Minneapolis, stand as a testament to the widespread unrest that occurred in the city. This commercial building was severely damaged by fire following the death of George Floyd on May 25, 2020. The destruction of local businesses like this furniture store marked a significant period in Minneapolis's history, reflecting the profound impact of the unrest on the urban environment and community infrastructure. The building's brick facade, now blackened and broken, serves as a lasting visual record of these events.
The charred remains of Chicago Furniture, a retail store on Chicago Avenue in Minneapolis, stand as a testament to the widespread unrest that occurred in the city. This commercial building was severely damaged by fire following the death of George Floyd on May 25, 2020. The destruction of local businesses like this furniture store marked a significant period in Minneapolis's history, reflecting the profound impact of the unrest on the urban environment and community infrastructure. The building's brick facade, now blackened and broken, serves as a lasting visual record of these events.
Photo taken in June 2020. © 2026 Chad Davis
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