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Facts
Official Name
Monadnock Building
Type
building
Status
Completed
Country
United States
State
Illinois
City
Chicago
Street Address
53 West Jackson Boulevard
Building Function
office
Structural Material
masonry
Start of Construction
1889
Completion
1893
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Height: Architectural
60.1 meter / 197 feet
Height: To Tip
60.1 meter / 197 feet
Floors Above Ground
17
Companies Involved
Design Architects
Burnham & Root;
Holabird & Roche
Main Contractor
George A. Fuller Co.
News Articles
Audio Slideshow: America's Early Skyscrapers
BBC, 2009-02
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