Willis Tower

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf skyscraper
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Skidmore,_Owings_&_Merrill
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Modernism
1,450 feet
setback design
gptkbp:built 1973
gptkbp:city gptkb:Chicago
gptkbp:completed 1973
gptkbp:constructionMaterial $150 million
concrete
gptkbp:constructionStarted 1970
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:culturalHeritage yes
gptkbp:culturalSignificance iconic_Chicago_skyline
gptkbp:design gptkb:Skidmore,_Owings_&_Merrill
gptkbp:elevation 1,729 feet above sea level
gptkbp:famousFor its height and design
being one of the tallest buildings in the world
Skydeck views
Skydeck glass boxes
gptkbp:featuredIn films and TV shows
gptkbp:floors 104
110
4.5 million square feet
gptkbp:height 1,450 feet
gptkbp:helicopterCapacity gptkb:Skydeck_Chicago
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Willis Tower
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:Chicago_Landmark
yes
gptkbp:location gptkb:Chicago
gptkbp:majorIndustry office space
gptkbp:material steel
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Willis_Tower
gptkbp:notableFeature glass balcony
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Willis_Group_Holdings
gptkb:Blackstone_Group
gptkbp:previousName gptkb:Sears_Tower
2009
gptkbp:publicAccess yes
gptkbp:renovated 2015
gptkbp:significantEvent yes
Sears_headquarters
gptkbp:structureType office
gptkbp:surroundingArea Loop neighborhood
gptkbp:sustainability gptkb:LEED_Gold
gptkbp:touristAttraction gptkb:Skydeck_Chicago
over 1 million annually
gptkbp:transportation multiple public transit options
gptkbp:viewingPlatform gptkb:Skydeck