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Carson Pirie Scott

existing 46.6 m 9 floors 1905

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Building Mass Height	46.6 m
Architectural Height	46.6 m
Roof Height	45.7 m
Main Roof Height	42.7 m
Floors	9
Completion	1905
Structural Form	low-rise building
Main Usage	retail, department store
Status	existing
Architectural Style	chicago school
Address	1 West Washington Street
Smart Address	1–15 West Washington Street
Smart Address	2–24 South Meridian Street
1st Level District	Center Township
City	Indianapolis
Country	United States

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