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Durkin & Roberts
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2446 North Clark Street
Chicago, IL 60614

The Monadnock Building
53 West Jackson Boulevard, Suite 615
Chicago, IL 60604

ph: 312.913.9300  |  fax: 312.913.9235

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The Monadnock Building, located at 53 West Jackson Blvd., also known as Monadnock Block, is a historic proto-skyscraper in the Loop district of downtown Chicago, Illinois. It is the tallest commercial building in the world with masonry load-bearing walls.

The seventeen-story building stands 197 feet (60 meters) tall. The northern half was designed and built by Burnham & Root in 1889-1891; the southern half was designed and built by Holabird & Roche in 1891–1893. The building was designated a Chicago Landmark on November 14, 1973.

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The Monadnock Building

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