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structure #535589834building

1420 North Lake Shore Drive

existing 19 floors 1929

Location of 1420 North Lake Shore Drive

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Floors19
Completion1929
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usageresidential condominium
Status existing
Architectural Styleneo-gothic
Address1420 North Lake Shore Drive
Smart Address1420 North Lake Shore Drive
ZoneGold Coast
1st Level DistrictDowntown
2nd Level DistrictNear North Side
CityChicago, IL
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-09-29

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