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Panorama of Chicago File 251-493-889
structure #919574493building

Palmer House Hotel

existing 79.9 m 21 floors 1927

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Tip Height79.9 m
Architectural Height79.9 m
Roof Height79.9 m
Building Mass Height79.9 m
Floors21 Source: CTBUH database
Completion1927
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usagehotel
Status existing
Architectural Stylebeaux-arts
Address101-129 South State Street, 17 East Monroe Street
Smart Address101–129 South State Street
Smart Address17 East Monroe Street
Smart Address130 South Wabash Avenue
CityChicago, IL
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-31

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