191 North Wacker Drive (Chicago, Illinois)
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office building, skyscraper, congress centre, interesting place, 2002_construction
516-foot, 37-story office tower built in 2002. Designed by Kohn, Pedersen & Fox - along with the neighboring 333 Wacker and 225 West Wacker buildings.
In 1829, Chicago's first hotel, the Sauganash, was constructed on this site. In 1833, it hosted the first meeting of the newly elected Chicago Board of Trustees. In 1860, the Wigwam, an assembly hall was constructed to house the Republican convention at which Abraham Lincoln was named as the party's presidential candidate.
A plaque in front of the building notes the earlier structures on this site.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wigwam_(Chicago)
In 1829, Chicago's first hotel, the Sauganash, was constructed on this site. In 1833, it hosted the first meeting of the newly elected Chicago Board of Trustees. In 1860, the Wigwam, an assembly hall was constructed to house the Republican convention at which Abraham Lincoln was named as the party's presidential candidate.
A plaque in front of the building notes the earlier structures on this site.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wigwam_(Chicago)
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/191_North_Wacker
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 41°53'7"N 87°38'11"W
- Harrison Square 3.5 km
- FBI Field Office - Chicago 4.2 km
- Lawless Gardens 6.3 km
- Uptown Square 10 km
- Eli's Cheesecake Company 16 km
- Chrysler-Dodge / Tucker Chicago Assembly Plant / Tootsie Roll Industries 16 km
- Avondale Office Center 19 km
- O'Hare Lake Office Plaza 23 km
- GES - Global Experience Specialists 23 km
- Panduit World Headquarters 40 km
- Wolf Point (River Confluence) 0.1 km
- Civic Center District 0.4 km
- Theater District 0.5 km
- The Loop (Chicago Transit Authority) 0.7 km
- West Loop Gate 0.7 km
- Jewelry District 0.9 km
- Federal Center 1 km
- DePaul University - Loop Campus 1.2 km
- Chicago Loop 1.5 km
- Near West Side 2.6 km