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Panorama of Chicago File 251-493-889
structure #565843421building

Franklin Center North Tower

existing 270.1 m 60 floors 1989

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Tip Height306.9 m Source: CTBUH database
Architectural Height306.9 m Source: CTBUH database
Building Mass Height270.1 m Source: Database of Marshall Gerometta
Roof Height270.1 m Source: Book: Structural Systems for Tall Buildings, CTBUH
Height Top Floor252 m Source: CTBUH database
Floors60
Completion1989
Structural Formskyscraper
Main Usagecommercial office
Status existing
Architectural Stylepostmodern
Address227 West Monroe Street
Smart Address227 West Monroe Street
Smart Address101 South Franklin Street
CityChicago, IL
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-17

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