• ^ When completed, at 215 feet (66 m), the Monadnock was the tallest commercial masonry building in the world and, as of 2000[update], it remained so.
  • Experience the height of Chicago's architectural history at the Monadnock Building. Prime location, modern amenities, with spacious offices available for rent.
  • Built in two phases, the Monadnock Building functions as one large structure. However, the facades of each phase couldn’t look more different.
  • At one time it was a tallest building in Chicago but of course it is been surpassed many times over by now. ... Things to do near Monadnock Building.
  • Monadnock Building Greeley-Carlson Company’s Atlas of Chicago 1891. The Monadnock, Kearsarge, Katahdin & Wachusett Buildings About 1930.
  • The names are the Kearsarge, the Katahdin, The Monadnock, and the Wachusett. John Root also helped design the Rookery. The base of the building is six feet...
  • The Monadnock Building is a prime example of the American skyscraper's evolution. Constructed over a 15-year period from 1889-1893, it reflects Chicago's...
  • Les quelque 300 locataires qui occupent le Monadnock Building sont principalement des cabinets professionnels indépendants et des entrepreneurs[15],[16].
  • Monadnock Building: Building Tall in the 19th Century.
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  • © Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat / Thomas Leslie. History, Theory & Criticism. The Monadnock Building, Technically Reconsidered.
  • The Monadnock building stands as an important advancement in structural methods. Buildings that preceded it were mainly supported by their exterior walls.
  • The Monadnock Block is a 16-story office building famous for being one of the tallest and one of the last skyscrapers built with masonry bearing walls.
  • This raft extends eleven feet beyond the building in every direction, but even with the raft, the Monadnock Building sank almost two feet after construction.