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Panorama of Chicago File 310-956-285

Chicago, IL city

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structure #86839098building

One Museum Park

existing 221.3 m 62 floors 2009

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Tip Height221.3 m
Architectural Height221.3 m
Main Roof Height199.4 m
Height Top Floor194.5 m
Floors62
Completion2009
Structural Formskyscraper
Main Usageresidential condominium
Status existing
Architectural Stylemodern
Address1211 South Prairie Avenue
Smart Address1211 South Prairie Avenue
Smart Address251 East Roosevelt Road
CityChicago
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-09-16

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  1. Photo 802-895-256
    Photo 802-895-256
    B. Victor Adams
  2. Photo 660-548-509
    Photo 660-548-509
    B. Victor Adams
  3. Photo 847-022-118
    Photo 847-022-118
    Huopa
  4. Photo 816-726-078
    Photo 816-726-078
    B. Victor Adams
  5. Photo 668-733-535
    Photo 668-733-535
    B. Victor Adams
  6. Photo 660-626-148
    Photo 660-626-148
    B. Victor Adams
  7. Photo 569-515-496
    Photo 569-515-496
    B. Victor Adams
  8. Photo 507-197-642
    Photo 507-197-642
    B. Victor Adams
  9. Photo 598-036-431
    Photo 598-036-431
    B. Victor Adams
  10. Photo 350-916-132
    Photo 350-916-132
    B. Victor Adams
  11. Photo 950-591-153
    Photo 950-591-153
    Ryan Hildebrand
  12. Photo 439-924-245
    Photo 439-924-245
    Ryan Hildebrand
  13. Photo 442-534-628
    Photo 442-534-628
    Ryan Hildebrand
  14. Photo 809-956-424
    Photo 809-956-424
    Nephilim
  15. Photo 398-626-796
    Photo 398-626-796
    Huopa
  16. Photo 611-604-231
    Photo 611-604-231
    Ryan Hildebrand
  17. Photo 540-595-754
    Photo 540-595-754
    Nephilim
  18. Photo 252-486-030
    Photo 252-486-030
    Nephilim
  19. Photo 878-043-872
    Photo 878-043-872
    Nephilim
  20. Photo 341-448-571
    Photo 341-448-571
    Nate Lindsey
  21. Photo 857-290-146
    Photo 857-290-146
    Nate Lindsey
  22. Photo 507-162-659
    Photo 507-162-659
    Nate Lindsey
  23. Photo 481-596-350
    Photo 481-596-350
    Nate Lindsey
  24. Photo 483-034-061
    Photo 483-034-061
    Nate Lindsey
  25. Photo 620-691-616
    Photo 620-691-616
    Nate Lindsey

Construction calendar

529 construction-phase photos across 2005 to 2009.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2005 32 9 7 16
2006 150 11 12 18 17 20 8 14 13 11 10 10 6
2007 195 17 11 9 21 24 14 11 16 15 25 15 17
2008 146 33 11 8 11 18 22 12 7 10 6 7 1
2009 6 1 3 1 1
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