The Fordham
The Fordham is one of the tallest residential buildings in Chicago. The 52-story building was completed in 2003 at a height of 574 ft and features a château-like roof.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Apartment building
- Description: skyscraper
- Address: 11-25 East Superior Street, Chicago, IL 60611
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Holy Name Cathedral and Driehaus Museum.
Holy Name Cathedral
Church
Photo: Gerald Farinas, CC BY 2.5.
Holy Name Cathedral in Chicago is the seat of the Archdiocese of Chicago, one of the largest Catholic dioceses in the United States. The church serves as the episcopal seat of the current Archbishop of Chicago, Cardinal Blase J.
Driehaus Museum
Museum
Photo: Lmh9y6, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Richard H. Driehaus Museum is a museum located at 40 East Erie Street on the Near North Side in Chicago, Illinois, near the Magnificent Mile. The museum is housed within the historic Samuel M. Nickerson House, the 1883 residence of a wealthy Chicago banker. Driehaus Museum is situated 430 feet southeast of The Fordham.
Water Tower Place
Shopping center
Photo: JeremyA, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Water Tower Place is an urban mixed-use development comprising a 758,000 sq ft shopping mall in a 74-story skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois. The mall is located on North Michigan Avenue, along the Magnificent Mile. Water Tower Place is situated 1,500 feet northeast of The Fordham.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Along the Magnificent Mile and River North.
Along the Magnificent Mile
Neighborhood
Photo: Bert Kaufmann, CC BY 2.0.
The Magnificent Mile is the approximately one-mile-long stretch of Michigan Avenue from the Chicago River to Oak Street on the Near North Side of Chicago, Illinois.
River North
Quarter
Photo: OmidGul, CC BY-SA 4.0.
River North is a Chicago neighborhood located north of the Chicago River, south of Division Street, and west of Wabash Avenue. It is adjacent to the Magnificent Mile retail and tourism corridor.
Streeterville
Neighborhood
Streeterville is a neighborhood in the Near North Side community area of Chicago, Illinois, United States, north of the Chicago River. It is bounded by the river on the south, the Magnificent Mile portion of Michigan Avenue on the west, and Lake Michigan on the north and east, according to most sources, although the city of Chicago recognizes only a small portion of this region as Streeterville.
The Fordham
- Categories: skyscraper, building, and residential building
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.89529° or 41° 53′ 43″ northLongitude
-87.62731° or 87° 37′ 38″ westLevels
52Open location code
86HJV9WF+43OpenStreetMap ID
way 210680523OpenStreetMap feature
building=apartmentsWikidata ID
Q866660
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Dutch—“The Fordham” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ذا فورد هام”
- Basque: “The Fordham”
- Chinese: “福德姆大厦”
- Chinese: “福德姆大廈”
- Dutch: “The Fordham”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include One Superior Place and Huron Plaza.
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