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Chicago Grid

Chicago Grid

Chicago Grid

This is a block on Michigan Avenue between Monroe and Adams Streets.

Massive Mid-Continental Plaza Building takes half of the block facing Wabash Avenue. A grid of metal and steel creates a backdrop for more individual buildings facing Michigan Avenue.

There is the Peoples Gas Building, the Lake View Building squeezed in between, the MacLean Center and a triangle slice of Pritzker Military Museum & Library.

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Bond Chapel Cloister
Chicago Architecture

Bond Chapel Cloister

Bond Chapel Cloister. The University of Chicago campus.The Joseph Bond Chapel, a jewel of the late Gothic revival style, is located in the middle of the University of Chicago campus. It belongs to...

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My Kind of Town
Chicago Architecture

My Kind of Town

This is my kind of town, Chicago isMy kind of town, Chicago isMy kind of people, tooPeople who smile at you When Frank Sinatra first sang this now famous song in 1964 the only building standing ...

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