• Experience the height of Chicago's architectural history at the Monadnock Building. Prime location, modern amenities, with spacious offices available for rent.
  • Not to be confused with Monadnock Building (San Francisco). Historic skyscraper in Chicago. United States historic place.
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  • The Monadnock Building is an iconic Chicago office building — a skyscraper at the time of its completion — at 53 W. Jackson in The Loop.
  • Often called “the first modern building,” the Monadnock is a Chicago landmark and a national landmark. It also is just plain beautiful.
  • The Monadnock is the tallest and heaviest masonry load bearing building in Chicago, and tallest such commercial building in the world.
  • Completed in 1891 and standing 197 feet tall (60 m), the Monadnock Building is an impressive and important figure in architectural history.
  • In 1973, the Chicago City Council voted unanimously to designate the Monadnock a Chicago Landmark, stating that "The two halves of this building provide a...
  • The Monadnock Building is an imposing 16-story high-rise in the south Loop area of Chicago. To the casual observer, it looks fairly uniform in design.
  • The Monadnock Building is a favorite for many Chicagoans, and we are ecstatic to call it the new home for Chicago Detours.
  • Innovation: Monadnock Building Location: Chicago, IL Year: 1891 By: Burnham and Root Architects / Holabird & Roche.
  • The Monadnock at the time of its completion was an odd looking building as compared to the rest of the cityscape. However, it was acceptable enough for Chicago...
  • Monadnock, Chicago, Built: 1889-91. An elaborate iron staircase runs up the middle of the north building, right through the lobby and the office floor hallways.