Clark Adams Building
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The Clark Adams Building, also known as the Bankers Building, is a skyscraper located at 105 West Adams Street in Chicago, Illinois.[1][2] The building was designed by the Burnham Brothers who designed other buildings in Chicago such as the Carbide and Carbon Building.[2] The building stands at 476 feet tall and has 41 floors. Construction of the Clark Adams Building began in 1926 and was completed in 1927.
| Clark Adams Building | |
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 The Clark Adams Building with the Willis Tower seen in the background. | |
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| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Architectural style | Neoclassical |
| Address | 105 West Adams Street |
| Town or city | Chicago, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 41°52′44″N 87°37′53″W |
| Construction started | 1926 |
| Completed | 1927 |
| Height | |
| Architectural | 476 feet (145.1 m) |
| Top floor | 456 feet (139.0 m) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 41 |
| Floor area | 456,441 square feet (42,404.8 m2) |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Burnham Brothers |
As of 2006, Musa Philip Tadros of Crown Commercial Real Estate and Development had purchased the building.
On July 31, 2023, the owners of the Clark Adams Building filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.[3]
One quarter of the Clark Adams Building is leased to Club Quarters, while retail tenants include Native Foods, Elephant & Castle restaurants and Starbucks.[4]
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