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List Buildings by Holabird & Root
10 South Canal, 10 South Canal, Chicago 10 South Canal
Designed by: Holabird & Root
Construction Completed: 1971
Area: West Town
Post Code: 60606
City: Chicago, Illinois
 Don’t ridicule this building simply because it is another bland brown block in a neighborhood of glitzy glass and steel skyscrapers. 10 South Canal looks utilitarian because it is. The primary purpo...read more >>
   
333 North Michigan Avenue, 333 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago 333 North Michigan Avenue
Designed by: Holabird & Root
Construction Completed: 1928
Area: The Loop
Post Code: 60601
City: Chicago, Illinois
 Though it is known by its Michigan Avenue address, 333 North Michigan Avenue looks like it desperately wants to be one of the Wacker Drive crowd. Its narrow Wacker frontage features an 11-story tower...read more >>
   
919 North Michigan Avenue, 919 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago 919 North Michigan Avenue
Designed by: Holabird & Root
Construction Completed: 1929
Area: Gold Coast
Post Code: 60611
City: Chicago, Illinois
 The former Palmolive and Playboy building is an Art Moderne triumph. A flat blade of a building rising into the air with dignity, power, and presence that once put it on par with New York’s Empire St...read more >>
   
Arthur Rubloff Building - Northwestern University, 375 East Chicago, Chicago Arthur Rubloff Building - Northwestern University
Designed by: Holabird & Root
Construction Completed: 1984
Area: Northwestern University Chicago Campus
Post Code: 60611
City: Chicago, Illinois
 This squat office building crouches low along the Lake Michigan shoreline hiding behind a line of trees and the traffic of Lake Shore Drive, allowing the real stars of the Chicago skyline to shine abo...read more >>
   
Chicago Board of Trade, 141 West Jackson Boulevard, Chicago Chicago Board of Trade
Designed by: Holabird & Root
Construction Completed: 1930
Area: The Loop
Post Code: 60604
City: Chicago, Illinois
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Commonwealth Edison Substation, 115 North Dearborn, Chicago Commonwealth Edison Substation
Designed by: Holabird & Root
Construction Completed: 1931
Area: The Loop
Post Code: 60602
City: Chicago, Illinois
 With the products of architecture having such a long life span, it's not uncommon for a building's function to outlast its form. In this case, it's an electrical substation in the hear...read more >>
   
Forsyth Building, 1001 West Lake, Oak Park Forsyth Building
Designed by: Holabird & Root
Construction Completed: 1929
Area: Oak Park
Post Code: 60301
City: Oak Park, Illinois
 A nice basic office building evocative of the era in which is was erected. Simple lines throughout with a minimum of ornamentation except for some minor relief work and cut-off corners. By keeping t...read more >>
   
Palmolive Building, 919 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago Palmolive Building
Designed by: Holabird & Root
Construction Completed: 1929
Area: Near North Side
Post Code: 60611
City: Chicago, Illinois
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Riverside Plaza, 2 North Riverside Plaza, Chicago Riverside Plaza
Designed by: Holabird & Root
Construction Completed: 1929
Area: The Loop
Post Code: 60606
City: Chicago, Illinois
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SBC Building, 225 West Randolph Street, Chicago SBC Building
Designed by: Holabird & Root
Construction Completed: 1965
Area: The Loop
Post Code: 60606
City: Chicago, Illinois
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Wacker Tower, 68 East Wacker Place, Chicago Wacker Tower
Designed by: Holabird & Root
Construction Completed: 1928
Area: The Loop
Post Code: 60601
City: Chicago, Illinois
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