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Bankers Building

existing 145.1 m 41 floors 1927

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#151 in Chicago
#1082 in United States
#1475 in North America
#11128 Worldwide

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Building Mass Height	145.1 m
Tip Height	145.1 m
Architectural Height	145.1 m
Roof Height	145.1 m
Floors	41
Completion	1927
Structural Form	skyscraper
Main Usage	hotel, commercial office
Status	existing
Architectural Style	neo-classical
Address	105 West Adams Street
Smart Address	105 West Adams Street
Smart Address	210 South Clark Street
Smart Address	100 West Quincy Street
City	Chicago
Country	United States

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