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structure #434382214building

Marquette Building

existing 62.5 m 17 floors 1895

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Tip Height62.5 m
Architectural Height62.5 m
Roof Height62.5 m
Floors17
Completion1895
Last Renovation1905
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usagecommercial office
Status existing
Architectural Stylechicago school
Address140 South Dearborn Street
Smart Address140 South Dearborn Street
Smart Address54 West Adams Street
1st Level DistrictDowntown
2nd Level DistrictLoop
CityChicago, IL
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-09-29

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