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structure #547590059building

55 West Monroe

existing 150.9 m 41 floors 1980

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#135 in Chicago
#947 in United States
#1281 in North America
#9714 Worldwide

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Building Mass Height	150.9 m
Tip Height	150.9 m
Architectural Height	150.9 m
Roof Height	150.9 m
Main Roof Height	144.2 m
Height Top Floor	134.1 m
Floors	41
Completion	1980
Structural Form	skyscraper
Main Usage	commercial office
Status	existing
Architectural Style	modern
Address	55 West Monroe Street
Smart Address	55 West Monroe Street
Smart Address	100 South Dearborn Street
1st Level District	Downtown
2nd Level District	Loop
City	Chicago, IL
Country	United States

Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-09-29

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