One South Wacker facts for kids
Quick facts for kids One South Wacker |
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| General information | |
| Type | Office |
| Location | 1 South Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 41°52′54″N 87°38′10″W / 41.8816°N 87.6362°W |
| Construction started | 1979 |
| Completed | 1982 |
| Height | |
| Roof | 550 ft (170 m) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 40 |
| Floor area | 108,138 m2 (1,163,990 sq ft) |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | Murphy/Jahn, Inc. Architects |
One South Wacker is a very tall building, known as a skyscraper. It stands in Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. Construction on this impressive building began in 1979 and finished in 1982. It has 40 floors, reaching a height of 550 feet (168 meters).
The building was designed by a company called Murphy/Jahn, Inc. Architects. It is one of the many tall buildings that make up Chicago's famous skyline. You might even recognize the tower from the music video for the Daft Punk song "Burnin'".
Who Uses One South Wacker?
This skyscraper is an office building. This means that many different companies rent space inside it. These companies are called "tenants." They use the offices for their businesses.
Here are some of the companies that have offices in One South Wacker:
- HNTB (an infrastructure solutions firm)
- Century Aluminum (a company that makes aluminum)
- RSM (a company that provides business advice)
- Rise Interactive (a digital marketing agency)
- Invenergy (a company that develops clean energy projects)
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