One Museum Park

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One Museum Park

View from Lake Shore Drive (2008-05-25)

Information
Location 1215 South Prairie Avenue
Chicago, Illinois
Status Under construction
Estimated completion 2008
Opening 2008 (est.)
Use Residential
Height
Roof 224m (734 ft)
Technical details
Floor count 62
Companies
Architect Pappageorge/Haymes, Ltd.

One Museum Park will be the tallest building in the Central Station development, the tallest building on the South Side of Chicago and the tallest in Chicago south of Van Buren Street.[1] It will also be the tallest all-residential building in Chicago (until the completion of the Chicago Spire), and the second-tallest all-residential building in the United States upon its completion, surpassed only by Trump World Tower in New York City.

One Museum Park and One Museum Park West tower over Central Station sales model.
One Museum Park and One Museum Park West tower over Central Station sales model.

Museum Park is a complex of multiple residential towers within the Central Station development at the southern edge of Grant Park, across Lake Shore Drive from Chicago's Museum Campus. Construction of One Museum Park will be followed by the 54-story One Museum Park West, directly to the west at the corner of Roosevelt Road and Indiana Avenue.

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[edit] Education

When One Museum Park opens, the building will be zoned to schools in the Chicago Public Schools.

The tower will be zoned to:

[edit] Gallery

[edit] See also

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ One Museum Park. Emporis.com. Retrieved on 2007-10-18.

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