General Information
Completion: | 1885 |
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Status: | demolished (1931) |
Project Type
Structure: |
Frame |
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Function / usage: |
Office building |
Location
Location: |
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA |
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Coordinates: | 41° 52' 46.56" N 87° 37' 55.20" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
height | 55 m | |
number of floors (above ground) | 10 |
Materials
inside frame |
steel
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façade |
masonry
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Participants
(role unknown)
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- Remembrances of the Home Insurance Building. In: Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, v. 44, n. 1 (March 1985), pp. 60-65. (1985):
- Skyscrapers. Black Dog & Loventhal, New York (USA), pp. 14-15. (1996):
- Skyscrapers. A History of the World's Most Extraordinary Buildings. 2nd edition, Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, Inc., New York (USA), ISBN 978-1-57912-787-9, pp. 16-17. (2008):
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20000238 - Published on:
18/05/1999 - Last updated on:
22/07/2014