Old Colony Building (Chicago)

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Old Colony Buildings
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location: Chicago, IL
Coordinates: 41°58′9.94″N 87°37′47.06″W / 41.9694278, -87.6297389Coordinates: 41°58′9.94″N 87°37′47.06″W / 41.9694278, -87.6297389
Built/Founded: 1893
Architect: Holabird & Roche
Architectural style(s): Chicago
Added to NRHP: January 02, 1976
NRHP Reference#: 76000701 [1]
Governing body: Private

The Old Colony Building is 17-story landmark building in the Chicago Loop community area of Chicago, Illinois. It was designated a Chicago Landmark on July 7, 1978.[2]

HABS photo in 1964
HABS photo in 1964

The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1] It is directly across the street to the west of the Harold Washington Library.

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ a b National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
  2. ^ Old Colony Building. City of Chicago Department of Planning and Development, Landmarks Division (2003). Retrieved on 2007-05-07.

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