Sears, Roebuck and Company Building

GPTKB entity

Statements (66)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:building
gptkbp:accessibility ADA compliant
gptkbp:architect gptkb:S._A._Mc_Carthy
gptkbp:architectural_style International style
gptkbp:area 1,000,000 square feet
gptkbp:art_installations public art displays
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Richard_Sears
gptkb:Alvah_C._Roebuck
gptkbp:building_type commercial
gptkbp:civic_engagement community meetings
gptkbp:community_events local festivals
gptkbp:community_feedback positive reviews
gptkbp:community_partnerships local businesses
gptkbp:community_role gptkb:economic_development
gptkbp:community_support local charities
gptkbp:constructed_in 1906
gptkbp:construction_material steel and glass
gptkbp:construction_started 1906
gptkbp:cultural_events art fairs
gptkbp:cultural_heritage American architecture
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced retail architecture
gptkbp:current_use office and retail space
gptkbp:defeated gptkb:2020
gptkbp:educational_programs workshops and seminars
gptkbp:elevation 1,000 feet
gptkbp:environmental_impact sustainable design
gptkbp:exhibition_space gptkb:art_galleries
gptkbp:famous_landmark yes
gptkbp:features large parking lot
gptkbp:fire_department sprinkler system
gptkbp:floors gptkb:15
1,000,000 square feet
gptkbp:fuel_economy LEED certified
gptkbp:future_plans redevelopment projects
gptkbp:has_parking multi-level parking garage
gptkbp:has_public_transport public transit nearby
gptkbp:height 1,000 feet
gptkbp:historical_significance retail innovation.
symbol of American retail history
gptkbp:historical_tours available
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sears, Roebuck and Company Building
gptkbp:landmark yes
designated
gptkbp:local_attractions nearby shopping centers
gptkbp:local_economy job creation
gptkbp:location gptkb:Hoffman_Estates,_Illinois
gptkbp:notable_event Sears catalog distribution
gptkbp:notable_feature large atrium
gptkbp:original_purpose retail
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Transformco
gptkbp:preservation_efforts ongoing
gptkbp:previous_name gptkb:Sears_Merchandise_Building
gptkbp:public_access yes
gptkbp:public_art murals and sculptures
gptkbp:renovated gptkb:1992
gptkbp:renovation gptkb:1992
modernization
gptkbp:security_features 24/7 security
gptkbp:significance former headquarters of Sears, Roebuck and Company
gptkbp:style gptkb:Modernist
gptkbp:surrounding_area suburban development
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives green building practices
gptkbp:used_for gptkb:office
gptkbp:zone commercial zoning
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sears_Tower
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6