Crain Communications Building

The Crain Communications Building is a 39-story, 582 foot skyscraper located at 150 North in downtown , . Also known as the Smurfit–Stone Building and the Stone Container Building, it was originally going to be named "One Park Place" before it opened as the Associates Center, named after the initial tenant of the building, the Associates Commercial Corp.
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  • Type: Office building
  • Description: building in Illinois, United States
  • Also known as: Smurfit–Stone Building
  • Address: 150 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60601

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Millennium Park and Millennium Station.

Park
is a public park in the community area of , Illinois, operated by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs. The park, opened in July 2004, is a prominent civic center near the city's shoreline that covers a 24.5-acre section of northwestern .

Railway station
Photo: Serhii, CC BY 2.5.
, is a commuter rail terminal located in the area of . It marks the northern endpoint of the Metra Electric District line, which connects to the southern suburbs of Chicago, and also serves as the western terminus for the South Shore Line, providing access to , , and . is situated 380 feet southeast of Crain Communications Building.

Theater building
The Chicago Theatre, originally known as the Balaban and Katz Chicago Theatre, is a theater on North State Street in the Loop area of , . is situated 670 feet west of Crain Communications Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Loop and River North.

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.

Quarter
is a located north of the , south of Division Street, and west of Wabash Avenue. It is adjacent to the retail and tourism corridor.

Neighborhood
The Magnificent Mile is the approximately one-mile-long stretch of from the to Oak Street on the Near North Side of , Illinois.

Crain Communications Building

Latitude
41.88483° or 41° 53′ 5″ north
Longitude
-87.62497° or 87° 37′ 30″ west
Inception
1984
Levels
39
Height
581 feet (177 metres)
Open location code
86HJV9MG+W2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 210671717
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­office
Wiki­data ID
Q2444330
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Pangasinan—“Crain Communications Building” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: مبنى كرين للأتصالات
  • Basque: Smurfit-Stone Building
  • Chinese: 斯墨菲-斯通大楼
  • Chinese: 斯墨菲斯通大楼
  • Chinese: 科伦传播大厦
  • Chinese: 科倫傳播大廈
  • Dutch: Smurfit-Stone Building
  • French: Crain Communications Building
  • German: Crain Communications Building
  • Italian: Crain Communications Building
  • Pangasinan: Crain Communications Building

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