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One Bennett Park
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General information
Status Complete
Type Residential
Location River East, Streeterville, Chicago, Illinois
Coordinates 41°53′30″N 87°36′56″W / 41.891573°N 87.615620°W / 41.891573; -87.615620
Management Related Midwest
Height
Roof 843 feet (257 m)
Technical details
Floor count 69
Floor area 786,191 sq ft (73,039.5 m2)
Design and construction
Architect Robert A.M. Stern Architects
Structural engineer Thornton Tomasetti
Main contractor Lendlease

One Bennett Park is a very tall building, known as a skyscraper, located in the Streeterville neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. It is a residential building, which means it has apartments where people live.

About One Bennett Park

This impressive building is one of the tallest in Chicago. It has 69 floors and reaches a height of 843 feet (257 meters). It was designed by a famous architecture firm called Robert A.M. Stern Architects. The building was completed in 2019.

Its Name and History

The project was first announced in July 2014. It was approved in December 2014. The building was officially named One Bennett Park in October 2015.

The building is named after Edward H. Bennett. He was an important architect and urban planner in Chicago. An urban planner helps design how a city should grow and develop. Edward H. Bennett helped create the "1909 Plan of Chicago," which was a big plan for the city's future.


See also

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