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.- Type: Apartment building
- Description: skyscraper
- Address: 11-25 East Superior Street, Chicago, IL 60611
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Holy Name Cathedral and St. James Cathedral.
Holy Name Cathedral
Church
Photo: Gerald Farinas, CC BY 2.5.
Holy Name Cathedral in Chicago is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago, one of the largest Catholic dioceses in the United States.
St. James Cathedral
Church
Photo: Túrelio, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
St. James Cathedral is the mother church of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America Diocese of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois. The cathedral stands at the corner of Huron Street and Wabash Avenue in the River North neighborhood of the Near North Side area of the city. St. James Cathedral is situated 370 feet southeast of The Fordham.
Driehaus Museum
Museum
Photo: Lmh9y6, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Richard H. Driehaus Museum is a museum located at 50 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.
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. Located 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.
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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