Manhattan Building
Chicago, United States
Exterior only
Visible from the street; the inside is private.
The Manhattan Building stands at 431 South Dearborn Street in Chicago, Illinois, a 16-story office building designed by William Le Baron Jenney in the Chicago School style and constructed from 1889 to 1891. It is considered the oldest surviving skyscraper in the world with a purely skeletal supporting structure. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a Chicago Landmark.
Movement
- Built
- Type
- office building
- Heritage
- National Register of Historic Places listed place, Chicago Landmark
- Height
- 53.5 m
- Place
- Chicago, United States
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