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One South Wacker

1 South Wacker Drive
Chicago IL United States

Status:	built
Construction Dates
Began	1979
Finished	1982
Floor Count	40
Floor Area	108,138 m²

Building Uses

- office

Structural Types

- highrise

Architectural Style

- postmodern

Materials

- glass

- steel

- concrete

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Architect: Murphy/Jahn, Inc. Architects - murphyjahn.com

• One South Wacker's design is inspired by Gothic Cathedrals.

• The building's central section has three small private atriums at the top of each setback, each encased with pink glass.

• Was highly visible from the Chicago River until the construction of the nearby UBS Building.

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