Franklin Center North Tower
The Franklin Center is a 60-story supertall skyscraper in the Loop neighborhood of downtown Chicago. Completed in 1989 as the AT&T Corporate Center to consolidate the central region headquarters of the American Telephone & Telegraph Company, it stands at a height of 1,007 ft and contains 1.7 million sq ft of floor space.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Commercial building
- Description: architectural structure
- Also known as: “AT&T Corporate Center”, “Franklin Center”, and “Franklin Center (Chicago)”
- Address: 227 West Monroe Street, 60606
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Willis Tower and Chicago Union Station.
Willis Tower
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Willis Tower, formerly and still commonly referred to as the Sears Tower, is a 110-story, 1,451-foot skyscraper in the Loop community area of Chicago in Illinois, United States. Willis Tower is situated 660 feet southwest of Franklin Center North Tower.
Chicago Union Station
Railway station
Home Insurance Building
Memorial
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Home Insurance Building was a skyscraper that stood in Chicago 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. Home Insurance Building is situated 800 feet east of Franklin Center North Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Loop and Printer’s Row.
Loop
Photo: Poco a poco, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Loop is the central business district of Chicago, bounded by the Chicago River to the north and west, Harrison Street to the south, and Lake Michigan to the east.
Printer’s Row
Neighborhood
Photo: puroticorico, CC BY 2.0.
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.
Fulton River District
Neighborhood
The Fulton River District is a Chicago neighborhood located on the edge of the city's downtown, northwest of the Loop. The district is bounded by the Chicago River 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 Near West Side and West Town community areas of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States.
Franklin Center North Tower
- Categories: architectural structure, building, and office
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.88029° or 41° 52′ 49″ northLongitude
-87.63473° or 87° 38′ 5″ westLevels
60Height
1,007 feet (307 metres)Open location code
86HJV9J8+44OpenStreetMap ID
way 64398410OpenStreetMap feature
building=commercialWikidata ID
Q298584
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Franklin Center North Tower” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مبنى فرانكلين (شيكاغو)”
- Arabic: “مبنى فرانكلين”
- Basque: “AT&T Corporate Center”
- Bulgarian: “АТ&Т Корпоративен Център”
- Bulgarian: “Корпоративен център на АТ&Т”
- Bulgarian: “Корпоративен Център на АТ&Т”
- Chinese: “AT&T公司中心”
- Chinese: “富蘭克林中心”
- Chinese: “美國電話電報企業中心”
- Czech: “AT&T Corporate Center”
- Czech: “Franklin Center”
- Dutch: “AT&T Corporate Center”
- Finnish: “AT&T Corporate Center”
- French: “AT&T Corporate Center”
- French: “Franklin Center”
- German: “AT&T Corporate Center”
- Guarani: “AT&T Corporate Center”
- Indonesian: “Franklin Center”
- Italian: “AT&T Corporate Center”
- Japanese: “AT&T・コーポレートセンター”
- Korean: “AT&T 코퍼레이트 센터”
- Latvian: “Franklina centrs”
- Lithuanian: “AT&T Corporate Center”
- Maithili: “एटी एण्ड टी कर्पोरेट सेन्टर”
- Persian: “فرانکلین سنتر”
- Polish: “AT&T Corporate Center”
- Portuguese: “At&t corporate center”
- Portuguese: “AT&T Corporate Center”
- Portuguese: “Franklin Center”
- Romanian: “At&t corporate center”
- Romanian: “AT&T Corporate Center”
- Russian: “AT&T корпорейт центр”
- Russian: “Здание корпорации AT&T”
- Russian: “Корпоративный центр Американской телефонно-телеграфной компании”
- Russian: “Франклин-центр”
- Russian: “Франклин-Центр”
- Russian: “Центр Американской телефонно-телеграфной компании”
- Slovak: “Franklin Center”
- Spanish: “At&t corporate center”
- Spanish: “AT&T Corporate Center”
- Spanish: “Franklin Center”
- Swedish: “AT&T Corporate Center”
- Turkish: “At&T Şirket Merkezi”
- Turkish: “AT&T Şirket Merkezi”
- Ukrainian: “Будівля корпорації AT&T (Чикаго)”
- Ukrainian: “Будівля корпорації AT&T”
- Vietnamese: “AT&T Corporate Center”
- Vietnamese: “Franklin Center”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rustle & Roux and Northern Trust open space.
Nearby Places
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