Gage Building
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The Gage Building is a historic Chicago skyscraper celebrated as a prime example of early commercial architecture and the Chicago School style.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gage Building canonical | 5 |
| Gage Building Annex | 1 |
| Gage Building Annex Annex Annex | 1 |
| Gage Group Buildings | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Chicago School building
ⓘ
historic building ⓘ office building ⓘ skyscraper ⓘ |
| architect |
Holabird & Roche
ⓘ
Louis Sullivan ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Chicago School of Architecture
ⓘ
surface form:
Chicago School
early commercial style ⓘ |
| category |
Chicago School architecture in Illinois
ⓘ
Commercial buildings completed in 1899 ⓘ Skyscrapers in Chicago ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1899 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| elevationAboveGround | approximately 200 feet ⓘ |
| floorAreaType | office space ⓘ |
| floorCount | 16 ⓘ |
| hasChicagoLandmarkDesignationDate | 1996 ⓘ |
| hasNeighbor |
Edson Keith Building
ⓘ
Lacaille Building ⓘ |
| hasPart | Sullivan-designed façade section ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
Chicago Landmark
ⓘ
U.S. National Register of Historic Places contributing property ⓘ
surface form:
National Register of Historic Places contributing property
|
| inception | 1890s ⓘ |
| isPartOfStreetscape | Michigan Avenue streetwall ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Loop (Chicago)
ⓘ
surface form:
Loop, Chicago
|
| locatedNear |
Art Institute of Chicago
ⓘ
Chicago Cultural Center ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Michigan Avenue ⓘ |
| location |
Chicago
ⓘ
Illinois ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| materialUsed |
steel frame
ⓘ
terra cotta ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Gage Brothers
ⓘ
surface form:
Gage Brothers & Company
|
| notableFor |
early commercial skyscraper design
ⓘ
expression of Chicago School principles ⓘ ornate Louis Sullivan façade ⓘ |
| numberOfFloors | 16 ⓘ |
| originalFunction | showrooms for dressmakers ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Grant Park
ⓘ
Millennium Park ⓘ |
| partOf |
Gage Group
ⓘ
Historic Michigan Boulevard District ⓘ
surface form:
Michigan Boulevard Historic District
|
| streetAddress | 18 South Michigan Avenue ⓘ |
| use |
commercial
ⓘ
office ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Holabird & Roche
subject surface form:
Louis Sullivan
subject surface form:
Louis Sullivan
this entity surface form:
Gage Group Buildings
subject surface form:
Louis Sullivan
this entity surface form:
Gage Building Annex
subject surface form:
Louis Sullivan
this entity surface form:
Gage Building Annex Annex Annex