Palmolive Building (Chicago)
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The Palmolive Building in Chicago is a landmark Art Deco skyscraper on North Michigan Avenue, originally built as the headquarters for the Colgate-Palmolive-Peet company and later known for its iconic Lindbergh Beacon.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Palmolive Building (Chicago) canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Art Deco building
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landmark ⓘ office building ⓘ skyscraper ⓘ |
| architect | Holabird & Root NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalFirm | Holabird & Root NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Art Deco ⓘ |
| beaconName | Lindbergh Beacon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| beaconNamedAfter | Charles Lindbergh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Art Deco architecture in Illinois
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Chicago Landmarks NERFINISHED ⓘ Skyscrapers in Chicago ⓘ |
| city |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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surface form:
Chicago
|
| completionDate | 1929 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| elevationType | high-rise building ⓘ |
| floorCount | 37 ⓘ |
| formerName |
Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Building
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Playboy Building NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature | Lindbergh Beacon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLightingFeature | aircraft beacon ⓘ |
| hasMaterial |
limestone cladding
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steel frame ⓘ |
| height |
approximately 172 meters
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approximately 565 feet ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | Chicago Landmark ⓘ |
| landmarkDesignation | Chicago Landmark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| landmarkDesignationDate | 2000 ⓘ |
| locatedInDistrict | Near North Side, Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInNeighborhood | Magnificent Mile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | North Michigan Avenue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Chicago
NERFINISHED
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Illinois ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| namedFor | Palmolive soap brand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Lindbergh Beacon rotating light
NERFINISHED
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prominent Art Deco design ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1929 ⓘ |
| originalFunction | corporate headquarters ⓘ |
| originalOwner | Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Michigan Avenue skyline NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roofFeature | beacon tower ⓘ |
| significance | early Art Deco skyscraper on the Magnificent Mile ⓘ |
| startDate | 1920s ⓘ |
| state | Illinois ⓘ |
| streetAddress | 919 North Michigan Avenue ⓘ |
| use |
office space
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residential condominiums ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.