Gage Building (Chicago)
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The Gage Building in Chicago is a historic early skyscraper on Michigan Avenue, renowned for its Chicago School architecture and ornamental façade designed in part by Louis Sullivan.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gage Building (Chicago) canonical | 1 |
| Gage Building Annex Annex | 1 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Chicago School building
ⓘ
historic skyscraper ⓘ office building ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Chicago School architecture
ⓘ
surface form:
Chicago School
Commercial style ⓘ |
| builtFor | Gage Brothers & Company ⓘ |
| category |
Chicago Landmark
ⓘ
surface form:
Chicago Landmarks
Chicago School architecture in Illinois ⓘ Commercial buildings completed in the 19th century ⓘ Skyscrapers in Chicago ⓘ |
| city |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Chicago
|
| completionDate | late 19th century ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| currentUse | office building ⓘ |
| hasArchitect |
Holabird & Roche
ⓘ
Louis Sullivan ⓘ |
| hasDesignFeature |
large Chicago windows
ⓘ
ornate terra cotta detailing ⓘ tripartite skyscraper composition ⓘ vertical emphasis ⓘ |
| hasFacadeDesigner | Louis Sullivan ⓘ |
| hasFloorCount | approximately 12 stories ⓘ |
| hasFunction | commercial ⓘ |
| hasOrnamentalFacadeBy | Louis Sullivan ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
Chicago Landmark
ⓘ
contributing property to a historic district ⓘ |
| isPartOfStreetscape | Michigan Avenue streetwall ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Chicago
Illinois ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedInDistrict | Historic Michigan Boulevard District ⓘ |
| locatedInNeighborhood | Chicago Loop ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
North Michigan Avenue
ⓘ
surface form:
Michigan Avenue
|
| material |
masonry
ⓘ
steel frame ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Gage Brothers ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Chicago School architecture
ⓘ
early skyscraper design ⓘ ornamental façade ⓘ |
| originalUse | showroom and office building ⓘ |
| partOf | Gage Group ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Louis Sullivan
this entity surface form:
Gage Building Annex Annex