Brooks Building

Brooks Building
Brooks Building
	The Brooks Building as seen from the northwest
General information
Type	Office
Location	223 West Jackson Boulevard; Chicago, Illinois; United States
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Completed	1910
Technical details
Floor count	12
Design and construction
Architect	Holabird & Roche
Chicago Landmark
Designated	January 14, 1997

The Brooks Building in Chicago was built in 1909–1910 in the Chicago School architectural style. An early example steel-framed skyscraper, the structure was commissioned by Peter Brooks and Shepard Brooks and designed by architects Holabird & Roche. The building was designated a Chicago Landmark on January 14, 1997. It was also determined eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places on October 8, 1982; however, it is not formally included in the NRHP due to the wishes of the property's owner.^[1]

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↑ Chicago Listings on the National Register of Historic Places

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