Crown Hall

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Crown Hall is a landmark modernist building on the Illinois Institute of Technology campus in Chicago, celebrated for its open-plan steel-and-glass design by architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe.

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Crown Hall canonical 4
S. R. Crown Hall 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf academic building
building
landmark
modernist architecture
architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
architecturalStyle International Style
Modernism
campus Illinois Institute of Technology
category Illinois Institute of Technology buildings
Modernist architecture in Illinois
National Historic Landmarks in Illinois
surface form: National Historic Landmarks in Chicago

University and college buildings in Chicago
constructionStartYear 1950
continent North America
country United States of America
surface form: United States
designFeature column-free main hall
open-plan interior
suspended roof
floorCount 1
function architecture school building
college building
hasArchitect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
hasFacade glass curtain wall
heritageDesignation National Historic Landmark
heritageDesignationYear 2001
houses Illinois Institute of Technology
surface form: College of Architecture at Illinois Institute of Technology
listedOn National Register of Historic Places
locatedInCity City of Chicago
surface form: Chicago
locatedInCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
locatedInState Illinois
location Illinois Institute of Technology
surface form: Illinois Institute of Technology campus
material glass
reinforced concrete
steel
namedAfter S. R. Crown
notableFor clear-span interior space
minimalist detailing
open-plan steel-and-glass design
NRHPListingYear 2001
officialName Crown Hall self-linksurface differs
surface form: S. R. Crown Hall
owner Illinois Institute of Technology
partOf Illinois Institute of Technology
surface form: Illinois Institute of Technology Main Campus
roofType steel plate roof
structuralSystem steel frame
usedFor architecture studios
classrooms
exhibition space
lectures
yearCompleted 1956

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Illinois Institute of Technology hasNotableBuilding Crown Hall
this entity surface form: S. R. Crown Hall
Crown Hall officialName Crown Hall self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: S. R. Crown Hall
Mies Campus hasBuilding Crown Hall
this entity surface form: S. R. Crown Hall
S. R. Crown hasNamesake Crown Hall
this entity surface form: S. R. Crown Hall
S. R. Crown associatedWith Crown Hall