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The National, Chicago

The National is a landmark high-rise building in the and originally named the Commercial National Bank Building.
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  • Type: Office building
  • Description: building in Chicago
  • Also known as: “Commercial National Bank Building”, “Edison Building”, “The National (building)”, and “The National Building”
  • Address: 72 West Adams Street, Chicago, IL 60603

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Home Insurance Building and Chicago "L".

Memorial
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The was a skyscraper that stood in from 1885 to its demolition in 1931. Originally ten stories and 138 ft tall, it was designed by William Le Baron Jenney in 1884 and completed the next year. is situated 420 feet west of The National, Chicago.

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The Chicago "L" is the rapid transit system serving the city of and some of its surrounding suburbs in the U.S. state of . Operated by the , it is the fourth-largest rapid transit system in the United States in terms… is situated 1,300 feet southeast of The National, Chicago.

Government building
Photo: Local hero, Public domain.
The John C. is a skyscraper in the downtown located at 230 South Dearborn Street. The 45-story structure was designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and completed in 1974 as the last portion of the new Federal Center. is situated 500 feet south of The National, Chicago.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Loop and Printer’s Row.

Photo: Poco a poco, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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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Printers Row, also known as Printing House Row, is a Chicago neighborhood located in South Loop. The area of Printers Row is generally defined by Ida B.

Neighborhood
The is a neighborhood located on the edge of the city's downtown, northwest of the Loop. The district is bounded by the to the east, the Kennedy Expressway to the west, Ohio Street to the north and Madison Street to the south, making it part of the and community areas of Chicago in , , United States.

The National, Chicago

Latitude
41.87979° or 41° 52′ 47″ north
Longitude
-87.63035° or 87° 37′ 49″ west
Elevation
594 feet (181 metres)
Levels
20
Open location code
86HJV9H9+WV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 124865447
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­office
Wiki­data ID
Q55635411
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In Other Languages

“The National, Chicago” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “בניין הלאומי”

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