Auditorium Building (Chicago)

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The Auditorium Building in Chicago is a landmark late-19th-century multi-use structure designed by Adler and Sullivan, renowned for its innovative architecture and historic theater.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf building ⓘ
historic landmark ⓘ
multi-use building ⓘ
opera house ⓘ
theater building ⓘ
address 430 South Michigan Avenue ⓘ
architect Dankmar Adler ⓘ
Louis Sullivan ⓘ
architecturalStyle Chicago School of Architecture ⓘ
surface form: Chicago School

Richardsonian Romanesque ⓘ
associatedWith Adler and Sullivan ⓘ
completionDate 1889 ⓘ
constructionStart 1887 ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
currentUse educational facility ⓘ
performing arts venue ⓘ
designated National Historic Landmark ⓘ
developer Ferdinand Peck ⓘ
hasFeature arched openings ⓘ
large central theater ⓘ
rusticated stone base ⓘ
tower elements ⓘ
hasPart Auditorium Theatre ⓘ
hotel ⓘ
office block ⓘ
hasSeatingCapacity approximately 3900 ⓘ
listedOn National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
locatedIn Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ
surface form: Chicago

Illinois ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
locatedOn Michigan Avenue ⓘ
namedAfter Auditorium Theatre ⓘ
nationalHistoricLandmarkDesignationDate 1975 ⓘ
nrhpListingDate 1966 ⓘ
nrhpType National Historic Landmark ⓘ
occupant Roosevelt University ⓘ
opened 1889 ⓘ
originalUse hotel ⓘ
offices ⓘ
theater ⓘ
overlooks Grant Park ⓘ
owner Roosevelt University ⓘ
partOf Auditorium Theatre ⓘ
surface form: Auditorium Theatre complex
significantFor acoustics ⓘ
early skyscraper engineering ⓘ
innovative architecture ⓘ
mixed-use design ⓘ
structuralSystem load-bearing masonry ⓘ

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

Railway Exchange Building (Chicago) → near → Auditorium Building (Chicago) ⓘ
Historic Michigan Boulevard District → hasBuilding → Auditorium Building (Chicago) ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Auditorium Building
Auditorium Theatre → partOf → Auditorium Building (Chicago) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chicago Landmark district (Auditorium Building)
National Historic Landmarks in Illinois → contains → Auditorium Building (Chicago) ⓘ
Ferdinand Peck → associatedWithOrganization → Auditorium Building (Chicago) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Auditorium Association of Chicago