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| Olympia
Centre |
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| Location |
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| Street |
161
E. Chicago Ave. |
| Zip |
60611 |
| Zone |
Magnificent
Mile |
| Neighborhood |
Near
North Side |
| District |
loop |
| City |
Chicago |
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| Technical
Data |
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| Height |
725
feet |
| Floors
(over ground) |
63 |
| Year
(end) |
1986 |
| Gross Floor Area |
1,419,998 ft² |
| Parking places |
430 |
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| Building
in General |
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| Type
of construction |
high-rise
building |
| Material(s)
of framework |
concrete |
| Functions |
office
/ residential |
| Style |
modern |
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| Facts |
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| Windows of many different sizes
form a strange pattern on the facade, which is often compared
to a jacket with a zipper down the middle. |
Several duplex units feature 2-story rooms, some with enormous
windows. |
Tallest mid-block building in Chicago. |
The tower slopes in the middle to make the office floors wider
than the residential floors. |
Office space = 370,000 square feet. |
Residential space = 640,000 square feet. |
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