U. S. Custom House, Chicago

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:House
gptkbp:address 219 S. Dearborn St.
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Henry_Ives_Cobb
gptkbp:architectural_style Renaissance Revival
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:U._S._Customs_Service
Chicago's economic development
Henry Ives Cobb's architectural legacy
gptkbp:built 1905
gptkbp:community_role gptkb:tourist_attraction
Cultural heritage preservation
Educational programs
Civic engagement
Public events
gptkbp:cultural_heritage gptkb:historical_landmark
gptkbp:cultural_significance Symbol of trade and commerce
gptkbp:current_use Office space
gptkbp:events gptkb:Cultural_events
Art exhibitions
Public tours
gptkbp:exhibits Historical exhibits
gptkbp:floors 8
gptkbp:function gptkb:U._S._Customs_and_Border_Protection
gptkbp:has_public_transport Near public transit
gptkbp:height 150 feet
gptkbp:historical_significance Served as a customs house for over a century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label U. S. Custom House, Chicago
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:Chicago_Landmark
gptkbp:location gptkb:Chicago
gptkbp:material gptkb:limestone
gptkbp:notable_feature Large windows
Grand staircase
Decorative ceilings
Sculptural elements
gptkbp:original_purpose Customs collection
gptkbp:owner gptkb:General_Services_Administration
gptkbp:parking Limited parking available
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:U._S._federal_government
gptkbp:renovated gptkb:2000
gptkbp:significant_event Construction completed
Designated a landmark
gptkbp:style gptkb:Beaux-Arts
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Cultural_institutions
gptkb:financial_institutions
Historic buildings
Restaurants
Shopping areas
gptkbp:visitors Open to the public
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:James_Knox_Taylor_Jr.
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7