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Chicago Temple Building
Chicago Temple Building, Chicago
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Quick Facts
City  Chicago
Country  USA
Year  1922 - 1923
Height  173,1m / 568ft
Floors  29
Realisation
Architect  Holabird and Roche
Developer  Methodist-Episcopal congregation
Building Info
Name  Chicago Temple Building
Category  Church
Alias  First Methodist-Episcopal Church
Address  77 West Washington Street
Notes
A combination of a church and offices in one building.
The building is constructed as a 21 story office tower with an 8 story spire
At the time of completion, the tower was the tallest building in Chicago and the second tallest in the world.
It is still the tallest church in the world.
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