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Panorama of Chicago File 310-956-285

Chicago, IL city

structure #341015027building

Transportation Building

existing 87 m 22 floors 1911

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Architectural Height87 m
Floors22
Completion1911
Last Renovation1983
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usageresidential condominium
Status existing
Architectural Styleneo-classical
Address600 South Dearborn Street
Smart Address600 South Dearborn Street
Smart Address601 South Federal Street
Smart Address55 West Harrison Street
CityChicago
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-09-18

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