McClurg Building

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The McClurg Building is a historic Chicago commercial structure recognized as a significant example of early skyscraper design by the architectural firm Holabird & Roche.


Statements (29)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Chicago Landmark
commercial building
historic building
skyscraper
architect Holabird & Roche
architecturalFirm Holabird & Roche
architecturalStyle Chicago School
category Chicago School architecture in Illinois
Commercial buildings completed in the 19th century
Skyscraper office buildings in Chicago
city Chicago
country United States
facadeMaterial masonry
hasFeature grid-like facade composition
large Chicago-style windows
ornamental terra cotta detailing
hasFunction office building
heritageDesignation Chicago Landmark
listed on the National Register of Historic Places
locatedIn Chicago
Chicago Loop
Illinois
United States
material steel-frame construction
namedAfter McClurg
partOf early skyscraper development in Chicago
significance example of early skyscraper design
significant example of Chicago School commercial architecture
use commercial

Referenced by (4)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Holabird & Roche ("Fort Dearborn Building")
Holabird & Roche
Martin Roche ("Republic Building")
Martin Roche
notableWork

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