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|   181 West Madison Street - Chicago, Illinois
in Skyscrapers 181 West Madison Street is a skyscraper located in Chicago. Built in 1990, the building is 680 feet (207 m) tall and contains 50 floors. posted by:  RakeInTheCache location: Illinois date approved: 07/25/2011 last visited: 03/22/2013 |
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|  One North LaSalle Building Reliefs - Chicago, IL
in Relief Art Sculptures Circling the building at the fifth floor are 17 relief panels sculpted by Leon Hermant, depicting America's most famous explorers, LaSalle, Marquette, Columbus, Clark and Joliet, as well as Indian Chiefs, Justice and Atlas. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 05/07/2010 last visited: 03/22/2013 |
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in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures Circling the building at the fifth floor are 17 relief panels sculpted by Leon Hermant, depicting America's most famous explorers, LaSalle, Marquette, Columbus, Clark and Joliet, as well as Indian Chiefs, Justice and Atlas. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 03/11/2010 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE0 km |  One North LaSalle Building - Chicago, IL
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Standing squarely in Chicago’s financial district helping to define that famous business corridor, this is a no-nonsense building designed to create profit for its owners, provide its tenants with functional space and impress the public at large. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 03/12/2010 last visited: 03/22/2013 |
 view galleryNE0 km |  One North LaSalle Building - Chicago, IL
in Art Deco - Art Nouveau A premier example of the soaring, streamlined skyscrapers built during the 1920s, this is also one of the city's best surviving examples of the Art Deco style, with its dramatic silhouette and lavishly detailed entrance and lobby. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 03/12/2010 last visited: 03/22/2013 |
 view galleryNE0.2 km |  Atlas Relief - 1 N. LaSalle Building - Chicago, IL
in Atlas Statues Not exactly a statue, but pretty amazing Atlas none the less. Sculpted by Leon Hermant for this building erected in 1929-30. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 03/12/2010 last visited: 03/22/2013 |
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|  Number One City Datum - Chicago, IL
in U.S. Historic Survey Stones and Monuments Marker for the primary datum for the City of Chicago, the point from which all the heights in the City of Chicago are measured. Located at the NW corner of La Salle & Monroe on the Northern Trust bank headquarters, 50 S La Salle. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 04/22/2008 last visited: 10/20/2014 |
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|  St. Peter's (in the Loop) Catholic Church - Chicago, IL
in Roman Catholic Churches St. Peter's, on busy Madison Street, calls itself "An oasis in the Loop." posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 10/10/2009 last visited: 04/20/2013 |
 view galleryE0.2 km |  Hands of Peace - Chicago, IL, USA
in Peace Memorials Outside, on Clark Street, above the entrance doors to the Chicago Loop Synagogue, is the “Hands of Peace” sculpture by Israeli sculptor Henri Azaz. Bronze and brass; approx. 12 x 8 x 6 ft. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 10/06/2009 last visited: 04/20/2013 |
 view galleryE0.2 km | Hands of Peace - Chicago, IL in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures Outside, on Clark Street, above the entrance doors to the Chicago Loop Synagogue, is the “Hands of Peace” sculpture by Israeli sculptor Henri Azaz. Bronze and brass; approx. 12 x 8 x 6 ft.
posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 10/21/2009 last visited: never |
 view galleryE0.2 km |  Let There Be Light - Chicago Loop Synagogue, Chicago, IL
in Stained Glass Windows A huge stained-glass window by Abraham Rattner located in the Chicago Loop Synagogue. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 10/09/2009 last visited: never |
 view galleryE0.2 km |  Hands of Peace sculpture - Chicago, IL
in Abstract Public Sculptures Outside, on Clark Street, above the entrance doors to the Chicago Loop Synagogue, is the “Hands of Peace” sculpture by Israeli sculptor Henri Azaz. Bronze and brass; approx. 12 x 8 x 6 ft.
posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 10/06/2009 last visited: 04/20/2013 |
 view galleryNE0.2 km | Foreman State National Bank Building - Chicago, Illinois in Art Deco - Art Nouveau This was originally known as the Foreman State National Bank Building. Foreman failed in 1931 and its assests were taken over by First National Bank of Chicago. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Illinois date approved: 07/26/2011 last visited: never |
 view galleryE0.2 km |  Phillip Johnson - 190 South LaSalle - Chicago, IL
in Master Architects - International Style 190 S LaSalle Street is located in Chicago. posted by: Go Boilers! location: Illinois date approved: 11/18/2008 last visited: 11/22/2015 |
 view galleryNE0.2 km | Christ of the Loop - Chicago, IL in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures A giant crucifix designed by Latvian sculptor Arvid Strauss and executed by Chicago artist J. Watts called "Christ of the Loop" fills the Gothic arch in the center of the main marble facade at the downtown Catholic St. Peter's Church. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 10/26/2009 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE0.2 km |  First United Methodist Church, Chicago Temple - Chicago, IL
in Methodist Churches Founded in 1831, this downtown congregation is the oldest church in Chicago. posted by:  libbykc location: Illinois date approved: 01/12/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE0.2 km |  HIGHEST Place of Worship in the World - Chicago, IL
in Superlatives First United Methodist in downtown Chicago is also the TALLEST church building in the world (by some measures) and the OLDEST church in Chicago. posted by: libbykc location: Illinois date approved: 01/11/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryE0.2 km | Three First National Plaza - Chicago, Illinois in Skyscrapers Three First National Plaza is a 57-story office tower in Chicago. Completed in 1981, the building is one of the tallest in Chicago at 767 feet (234 m). posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Illinois date approved: 07/22/2011 last visited: 05/10/2019 |
 view galleryNE0.2 km | Harlan J Berk Colin Reliefs - Chicago, IL in Relief Art Sculptures The store front of a downtown Chicago coin shop is decorated with a series of relieve sculptures of coins. posted by: libbykc location: Illinois date approved: 11/01/2020 last visited: never |
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in Coin Shops A coin shop in downtown Chicago. posted by: libbykc location: Illinois date approved: 11/29/2020 last visited: never |
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in Odd-Shaped Buildings This 60 story building sweeps from a 200-foot wide base to 95 feet at the top - a somewhat odd shape. Didn't stop a young Barack Obama from meeting his future wife Michelle in this building in 1989 when both worked for the law firm Sidley & Austin. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 03/07/2010 last visited: 05/10/2019 |
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in Tearooms and Teahouses The Tea Wall features over 30 of loose-leaf teas, along with seasonal specials. posted by: Go Boilers! location: Illinois date approved: 07/21/2009 last visited: 12/21/2014 |
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| LaSalle National Bank Building - Chicago, Illinois in Art Deco - Art Nouveau LaSalle National Bank Building (formerly known as the Field Building) is an art deco office building at 135 South LaSalle Street in the Loop community area of Chicago, Illinois, USA. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Illinois date approved: 07/25/2011 last visited: 10/24/2014 |
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|  CDOT Wacker Drive 13
in U.S. Benchmarks Wacker Drive Rehabilitation Survey Marker #13. posted by: Shorelander location: Illinois date approved: 05/18/2006 last visited: 05/18/2006 |
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in Civil Defense Fallout Shelters The Shelter is located right behind the Walgreen's on South Clark and West Marble PL. posted by: kollector location: Illinois date approved: 11/07/2008 last visited: 09/19/2009 |
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