One Prudential Plaza
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For the Prudential building in Newark, see Prudential Headquarters. For the building of the same name in Jacksonville, Florida, see Aetna Building.
One Prudential Plaza (formerly known as the Prudential Building) is a 41-story structure in Chicago completed in 1955 as the headquarters for Prudential's Mid-America company. It was the first skyscraper built in Chicago since the Great Depression of the 1930s and the Second World War. The plaza, including a second building erected in 1990, is owned by BentleyForbes and a consortium of New York investors, since the Great Recession of the early 21st century.[1]
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One Prudential Plaza | |
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Former names | Prudential Building |
General information | |
Status | Completed |
Location | 130 E. Randolph St. Chicago, Illinois United States |
Coordinates | 41.8849°N 87.6233°W / 41.8849; -87.6233 |
Completed | 1955 |
Height | |
Antenna spire | 912 ft (278 m) |
Roof | 601 ft (183 m) |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 41 |
Floor area | 1,762,989 sq ft (163,787.0 m2) |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Naess & Murphy |
Structural engineer | Naess & Murphy |
Main contractor | George A. Fuller Co. |
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