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Structure-ID: s0000149
Created on: 04/20/99
Modified on: 07/25/08


The Plaza on Dewitt

Dewitt-Chestnut Apartments
Completed in: 1965
Status: in use
Address: 260 East Chestnut Street / North Dewitt Place
Location: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
The Plaza on Dewitt
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Function / usage:
Apartment building

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Architect Myron Goldsmith
Engineer Fazlur Rahman Khan

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Architecture Skidmore, Owings & Merrill

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building structure  reinforced concrete
Dimensions
  height 120 m
  number of floors (above ground) 43

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External LinkSkidmore Owings & Merrill (SOM) English

Relevant Literature
* Ali, Mir M.   Art of the Skyscraper, Rizzoli International Publications, New York (USA) , ISBN 0847823709, 2001; pp. 84-85.
* Picon, Antoine   L'art de l'ingénieur, Éditions du Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris (France) , ISBN 2858509115, 1997; pp. 119-121.

 
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