Tribune Tower

GPTKB entity

Statements (208)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:towers
gptkb:building
gptkbp:address 435 N Michigan Ave
435 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Gensler
Hood & Howells
gptkbp:architectural_feature Flying buttresses
flying buttresses
awards and honors
spires
Recognized by architectural societies
gptkbp:architectural_style gptkb:Gothic_architecture
Neo-Gothic
gptkbp:architecture Hood & Howells
gptkbp:art_installations Public art pieces
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Journalist
journalism history
Chicago architecture
Chicago's architectural heritage
Chicago Tribune newspaper
Chicago's media history
media and publishing industry
gptkbp:awards gptkb:1922
gptkbp:building_type commercial
gptkbp:built gptkb:Chicago_Tribune
gptkbp:client gptkb:Chicago_Tribune
gptkbp:community_engagement yes
gptkbp:community_events Host to public events
gptkbp:community_impact yes
Economic impact on the area
gptkbp:community_role civic engagement
Civic engagement space
gptkbp:completed 1925
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:limestone
Indiana limestone
gptkbp:construction_cost $3 million
gptkbp:construction_material steel frame
gptkbp:construction_method Neo-Gothic
gptkbp:construction_started gptkb:1922
gptkbp:contains a restaurant
gptkbp:cultural_contribution media headquarters
gptkbp:cultural_events gptkb:Chicago_Architecture_Biennial
various public events
gptkbp:cultural_heritage yes
Part of Chicago's architectural heritage
gptkbp:cultural_impact yes
gptkbp:cultural_significance yes
symbol of journalism
symbol of journalism in Chicago
symbol of Chicago's media history
Iconic Chicago building
gptkbp:cultural_symbol yes
gptkbp:current_use mixed-use building
gptkbp:design flying buttresses
carved stone gargoyles
gptkbp:design_influence Influenced modern skyscraper design
inspired other skyscrapers
gptkbp:designated_as gptkb:historical_landmark
Chicago Landmark in 1989
gptkbp:district gptkb:Chicago_Loop
gptkbp:economic_development yes
Part of urban renewal projects.
gptkbp:elevation 141 meters
gptkbp:environmental_impact yes
gptkbp:exhibition_space yes
gptkbp:exterior_features ornate carvings
Ornate carvings
ornate spire
gptkbp:famous_for gptkb:Tribune_Tower's_gargoyles
its gargoyles
its flying buttresses
its observation deck
its collection of stones from famous structures
its collection of architectural fragments
its collection of stones from around the world
gptkbp:famous_landmark gptkb:clock_tower
yes
pointed arches
prominent example of Gothic architecture in the U. S.
gptkbp:featured_in Movies and TV shows
various films and TV shows
films and television shows
Chicago architecture tours
gptkbp:features a clock tower
gptkbp:floors gptkb:36
gptkb:5
gptkbp:function gptkb:office
media headquarters
gptkbp:has a historical significance
a grand lobby
a rooftop terrace
a unique architectural design
a distinctive spire
a significant visitor foot traffic
gptkbp:has_been a site for public events
gptkbp:has_public_transport gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:height 462 feet
141 meters
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:World's_Fair_1933
Tribune Tower fire in 1949
gptkbp:historical_figures Associated with famous journalists
gptkbp:historical_significance yes
Symbol of journalism in Chicago
site of major news events
gptkbp:historical_tours available
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tribune Tower
gptkbp:influenced_by European Gothic architecture
gptkbp:inspiration European cathedrals
gptkbp:interior_features gptkb:historical_preservation
grand lobby
Art Deco elements
gptkbp:is_a_focal_point_for Chicago's architectural discussions
gptkbp:is_a_popular_spot_for weddings and events
gptkbp:is_a_site_for public art installations
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of numerous architectural studies
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of the Chicago Tribune's legacy
gptkbp:is_a_venue_for art exhibitions
gptkbp:is_adjacent_to the Chicago River
gptkbp:is_associated_with the history of American journalism
gptkbp:is_displayed_in gptkb:the_National_Register_of_Historic_Places
gptkbp:is_featured_in Chicago architecture tours
Chicago postcards
gptkbp:is_home_to various offices
gptkbp:is_known_for its intricate stone carvings
its nighttime illumination
gptkbp:is_often_used_in a backdrop for films.
gptkbp:is_part_of Chicago's skyline
the Chicago Loop
gptkbp:is_popular_in gptkb:tourist_attraction
gptkbp:is_recognized_as an architectural icon
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:the_American_Institute_of_Architects
gptkbp:is_visible_from gptkb:Lake_Michigan
gptkbp:key_feature Chicago's cultural identity
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:Chicago_Landmark
gptkb:City_of_Chicago_Landmark
gptkb:1976
gptkb:National_Register_of_Historic_Places
yes
Chicago Landmarks Ordinance
Chicago's media history
gptkbp:landmarks yes
Wrigley Building
gptkbp:lighting gptkb:LED
gptkbp:local_business yes
gptkbp:location gptkb:Chicago
gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
gptkbp:material gptkb:limestone
gptkbp:media_appearances yes
Featured in various media outlets
gptkbp:notable_awards gptkb:American_Institute_of_Architects_award
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:New_Year's_Eve_celebrations
New Year's Eve fireworks display
Tribune Tower fire in 1949
Tribune Tower's 75th anniversary celebration
gptkbp:notable_feature gptkb:the_Magnificent_Mile
gptkb:Tribune_Tower's_spire
flying buttresses
ornate stonework
famous stone collection
gptkbp:notable_visitor gptkb:Sir_Winston_Churchill
journalists and media professionals
Notable journalists
presidents and dignitaries
gptkbp:often_includes Chicago's architectural guides
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Tribune_Publishing_Company
gptkb:Tribune_Publishing
gptkb:Tribune_Media_Company
gptkbp:part_of Chicago skyline
Chicago's cultural landscape
gptkbp:photography yes
Popular photography location
popular location for photographers
its striking silhouette
gptkbp:preservation_efforts yes
gptkbp:public_access gptkb:Yes
limited
gptkbp:public_art yes
gptkbp:recognized_by American Institute of Architects.
gptkbp:renovated gptkb:2018
gptkbp:renovation gptkb:2013
gptkb:2018
modernization
2013 renovation
gptkbp:roof_type Flat roof
gptkbp:significant_event Chicago Tribune's 75th anniversary
Chicago's skyline development
World War II news reporting
gptkbp:style gptkb:Gothic_Revival
Art Deco influences
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Michigan_Avenue
gptkb:Magnificent_Mile
gptkbp:surrounding_cities gptkb:Tribune_Publishing_Center
gptkbp:sustainability_features Green building initiatives
gptkbp:tour available
gptkbp:tourist_attraction gptkb:Yes
yes
gptkbp:used_for gptkb:office
events and exhibitions
gptkbp:viewing_platform gptkb:Yes
yes
open to the public
gptkbp:year 1925
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Raymond_Hood
gptkb:Downtown_Chicago
gptkb:Chicago,_IL
gptkb:The_Chicago_Tribune
gptkb:Chicagoland,_Illinois,_USA
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5