The Arc at Old Colony
The Arc at Old Colony is a 17-story landmark building in the Chicago Loop community area of Chicago, Illinois. Designed by the architectural firm Holabird & Roche in 1893–94, it stands at approximately 215 feet and was the tallest building in Chicago at the time it was built.- Apartment building
- …lies at an elevation of 594 feet (181 metres)
- …is also known as “Old Colony Building”
- …stands 217 feet (66 metres) tall
- …has 17 floors
- Description: office building in Chicago
- Address: 407 South Dearborn Street, Chicago, IL 60605
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chicago "L" and Harold Washington Library–State/Van Buren station.
Chicago "L"
The Chicago "L" is a rapid transit system serving the… Chicago "L" is situated 960 feet northeast of The Arc at Old Colony.
Harold Washington Library–State/Van Buren station
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Metropolitan Correctional Center
The Metropolitan Correctional Center, Chicago… Metropolitan Correctional Center is situated 380 feet west of The Arc at Old Colony.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Printers Row and Loop.
Printers Row
Printers Row is a Chicago neighborhood located in South Loop.
Jewelers Row District
Neighborhood
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The Arc at Old Colony
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Latitude
41.87662° or 41° 52′ 36″ north
Longitude
-87.629° or 87° 37′ 44″ west
Open location code
86HJV9GC+JC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=apartments
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=building
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“The Arc at Old Colony” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “旧殖民地弧区”
- Chinese: “舊殖民地弧區”
- Hebrew: “בניין המושבה הישנה”
- Spanish: “Old Colony Building”
- Spanish: “The Arc at Old Colony”
- Swedish: “The Arc at Old Colony”
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