Marquette Building
Office skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois. Added to the National Register in 1973, and a National Historic Landmark.
What it is
The Marquette Building, completed in 1895, is a Chicago Landmark that was built by the George A. Fuller Company and designed by architects Holabird & Roche. The building is currently owned by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. It is located in the community area known as the "Loop" in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
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The record
| Property type | Building |
| Address | 140 S. Dearborn St., Chicago, IL |
| County | Cook County |
| Listed | Aug 17, 1973 |
| Reference number | 73000697 |
| Architect | Holabird & Root |
| Type of place | building |
| Style | Chicago School |
| Designations | National Historic Landmark, Chicago Landmark |
| Contributing resources | 1 buildings |
The nomination form, the document that argues why this place matters, is in the National Archives: Read the nomination ↗
Visiting
| Address | 140 S. Dearborn St., Chicago, IL |
| Coordinates | 41.88002, -87.62964 · Directions ↗ |
| Nearest national park unit | Pullman National Historical Park · 13 mi · on Park Atlas |
| Federal campgrounds nearby | West Beach Picnic Shelters 28 mi · Chellberg Farm Picnic Shelters 33 mi · Dunbar Group Site 35 mi |
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Sources
Location, dates, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 73000697. Nothing here is transcribed by hand. The description under "What it is" is the opening of the Wikipedia article, CC BY-SA.