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gptkbp:instanceOf
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building
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gptkbp:architect
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gptkb:Skidmore,_Owings_&_Merrill
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gptkbp:architecturalStyle
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Modernism
1,450 feet
One of the first buildings to use a bundled tube structure.
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gptkbp:city
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gptkb:Chicago
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gptkbp:completed
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1973
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gptkbp:constructionMaterial
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$150 million
Steel and glass
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gptkbp:constructionStarted
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1970
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage
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Yes
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance
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Icon_of_Chicago_skyline
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gptkbp:design
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gptkb:Skidmore,_Owings_&_Merrill
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gptkbp:elevation
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442 meters
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gptkbp:famousFor
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Skydeck views
being the tallest building in the world from 1973 to 1998
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gptkbp:filmography
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Transformers
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gptkbp:floors
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104
110
4.5 million square feet
1,600 feet per minute
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gptkbp:height
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1,450 feet
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Sears Building
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gptkbp:landmark
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gptkb:Chicago_Landmark
National_Historic_Landmark
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gptkbp:launchDate
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September 4, 1974
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Willis_Tower
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Skydeck
gptkb:Barack_Obama
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gptkbp:opened
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1973
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gptkbp:owner
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gptkb:Willis_Group_Holdings
gptkb:Blackstone_Group
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gptkbp:previousName
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gptkb:Willis_Tower
Sears,_Roebuck_and_Company_Building
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gptkbp:publicAccess
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Yes
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gptkbp:publicTransport
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Yes
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gptkbp:rank
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2nd tallest building in the US
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gptkbp:renovated
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2009
2010
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gptkbp:significantEvent
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Hosting the 1993 World Trade Center bombing investigation
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gptkbp:structureType
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Commercial
skyscraper
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gptkbp:style
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Postmodern architecture
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gptkbp:surroundingArea
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Loop,_Chicago
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gptkbp:sustainability
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gptkb:LEED_certification
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gptkbp:touristAttraction
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Yes
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gptkbp:uses
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office
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gptkbp:viewingPlatform
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gptkb:Skydeck_Chicago
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