Michigan Avenue streetwall

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architectural ensemble historic district

The Michigan Avenue streetwall is a historic stretch of architecturally significant high-rise buildings lining Chicago’s Magnificent Mile, forming one of the city’s most iconic urban vistas.

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Label Occurrences
Michigan Avenue streetwall canonical 3
Michigan Avenue Streetwall 2
Michigan Avenue Streetwall historic district 1

Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf architectural ensemble ⓘ
historic district ⓘ
adjacentTo Chicago River ⓘ
DuSable Bridge ⓘ
surface form: Michigan Avenue Bridge
contributesTo historic character of North Michigan Avenue ⓘ
tourist appeal of the Magnificent Mile ⓘ
forms iconic skyline backdrop of North Michigan Avenue ⓘ
hasBuilding 333 North Michigan ⓘ
London Guarantee Building ⓘ
Pioneer Court ⓘ
surface form: Pioneer Court buildings

Tribune Tower ⓘ
Wrigley Building ⓘ
hasCharacteristic architecturally significant high-rise buildings ⓘ
continuous streetwall ⓘ
historic streetscape ⓘ
hasCityscapeRole urban vista ⓘ
hasDesignFeature ornate facades ⓘ
setback skyscraper forms ⓘ
uniform building line along Michigan Avenue ⓘ
hasEraOfDevelopment early 20th century ⓘ
hasFunction commercial ⓘ
office ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
hasPrimaryMaterial masonry ⓘ
stone ⓘ
terra cotta ⓘ
hasViewOf Chicago River ⓘ
Lake Michigan ⓘ
surface form: Lake Michigan (distant)
isMajorComponentOf Chicago skyline ⓘ
Magnificent Mile ⓘ
surface form: Chicago’s Magnificent Mile streetscape
knownFor Art Deco architecture ⓘ
Beaux-Arts architecture ⓘ
early skyscraper architecture ⓘ
locatedIn Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ
surface form: Chicago

Illinois ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
locatedOn North Michigan Avenue ⓘ
partOf Magnificent Mile ⓘ
recognizedAs one of Chicago’s most iconic urban vistas ⓘ
usedFor filming location ⓘ
promotional imagery of Chicago ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Gage Building (Chicago) → isPartOfStreetscape → Michigan Avenue streetwall ⓘ
Railway Exchange Building (Chicago) → partOf → Michigan Avenue streetwall ⓘ
this entity surface form: Michigan Avenue Streetwall
Santa Fe Building (Chicago) → partOf → Michigan Avenue streetwall ⓘ
DuSable Bridge → isPartOf → Michigan Avenue streetwall ⓘ
this entity surface form: Michigan Avenue Streetwall historic district
Gage Group → partOf → Michigan Avenue streetwall ⓘ
this entity surface form: Michigan Avenue Streetwall
Gage Building → isPartOfStreetscape → Michigan Avenue streetwall ⓘ