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John Hancock Center in Chicago (Illinois, USA) - 344 m skyscraper
Where is located John Hancock Center?
Address of John Hancock Center is 875 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, USA
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When was built John Hancock Center?
Built date of John Hancock Center is 1965 -1969
Facts, informations and history of John Hancock Center
John Hancock Center is the tallest office and residential building in the world.
In this 100-story office building, apart from offices and flats, there are also: shops, department stores, restaurants, technical centers, television studios, 750 parking spaces, swimming pool located on the 44th floor, ice rink and 50 lifts.
The white light tapes surrounding the hundredth floor are visible at night from anywhere in Chicago, the lights change color accordingly: Christmas, Valentine, Saint. Patrick, July 4 and Haloween.
The division of the skyscraper floors is as follows: floors 1-5 lounge and commercial rooms, 6-12 parking, 12-15 offices, 16 and 17 mechanical rooms, 18-41 offices, 41 and 42 mechanical rooms, 44 and 45 recreation rooms and pool, 46-92 apartments, 93 observatory, 94-96 restaurants, 97-100 mechanical rooms.
External beams completely cover two windows on each floor. Beams have been defined as a certain symbol, therefore, renting rooms with these beams is more expensive.
Architect of John Hancock Center
How many meters have John Hancock Center?
Height of John Hancock Center is 344 m
457 m - together with antennas
Construction/building type
Building John Hancock Center is of type Skyscraper, Office building
Architectural style
Architectural style of John Hancock Center is Modern
Modern architectural style is a style characterised primarily by simple and regular forms, a lack of ornamentation and the use of modern building materials. It is significantly different from other architectural styles, such as Baroque, Gothic or Renaissance, where more complex forms and rich ornamentation predominated. ... czytaj więcej.
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What area have John Hancock Center?
John Hancock Center have area of 260 126 m² - all floors
What material is the building made of?
John Hancock Center is made of the following materials: Steel, aluminum, glass
Cost
Build cost of John Hancock Center is 384 million pounds
Other names
The building is also known by other common names or in the original language, i.e. Big John, 875 North Michigan Avenue
Official website
The official website of the building, where up-to-date information can be found, is http://www.johnhancockcenterchicago.com
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