Reliance Building

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	Reliance Building
Designer	Daniel Burnham
Location	Chicago, Illinois, USA
Date	1890 , extended to 14 floors 1894
Building Type	early skyscraper, commercial office tower
Climate	temperate
Context	urban
Architectural Style	Modern
Street Address
Notes	A key precedent for the modern skyscraper.
At Great Buildings	http://www.GreatBuildings.com/buildings/Reliance_Building.html

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	Reliance Building
Designer	Burnham, D.H., & Co.
Location	Chicago, Illinois, USA
Date	1895
Building Type	Commerce/Trade
Construction System	Granite, Terra Cotta, Terra Cotta, Iron, Terra Cotta
Architectural Style	Chicago
Street Address	32 N. State St. Walk Score
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National Register of Historic Places
Name	Reliance Building
ID Number	70000237
NRHP Status	Listed In The National Register
Certification Date	10/15/1970
Level of Significance	National
NRHP Documents	Text (pdf) ; Photos (pdf)

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National Register of Historic Places

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http://www.nr.nps.gov/writeups/70000237.nl.pdf

http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceID=918&resourceType=Building

http://www.nr.nps.gov/Red%20Books/70000237.red.pdf