Monadnock Building

The Monadnock Building is a 16-story skyscraper located at 53 West Jackson Boulevard in the of Chicago, Illinois, United States. The north half of the building was designed by the firm of Burnham & Root and built starting in 1891.
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  • Type: Office building
  • Description: tower block in Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Address: 53 West Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60604

Places of Interest Nearby

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Library
The Center is the central library for the Chicago Public Library System. It is located just south of the Loop 'L', at 400 South State Street in , in the U.S. state of . is situated 570 feet southeast of Monadnock Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Printer’s Row and Loop.

Neighborhood
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The is the central business district of , bounded by the Chicago River to the north and west, Harrison Street to the south, and Lake Michigan to the east.

Neighborhood
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Monadnock Building

Latitude
41.87754° or 41° 52′ 39″ north
Longitude
-87.62955° or 87° 37′ 46″ west
Elevation
594 feet (181 metres)
Levels
17
Height
197 feet (60 metres)
Open location code
86HJV9HC+25
Open­Street­Map ID
way 73671128
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­office
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Geo­Names ID
4902494
Wiki­data ID
Q1199833
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Swedish—“Monadnock Building” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 莫納德洛克大廈
  • Chinese: 莫纳德洛克大厦
  • Chinese: 蒙拿諾克大廈
  • Chinese: 蒙納德諾克大廈
  • Dutch: Monadnock Building
  • Finnish: Monadnock Building
  • French: Monadnock Building
  • German: Monadnock Building
  • Hebrew: בניין מונדנוק
  • Icelandic: Monadnock Building
  • Italian: Monadnock Building
  • Korean: 모내드녹 빌딩
  • Persian: ساختمان منادناک
  • Polish: Monadnock Building
  • Portuguese: Edifício Monadnock
  • Russian: Монаднок-билдинг
  • Spanish: Edificio Monadnock
  • Spanish: Monadnock Building
  • Swedish: Monadnock Building

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