Built 1892 Designated CL June 10, 1996 | NRHP Reference # 80001347 Opened 1892 Added to NRHP 8 May 1980 | |
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Location 1104 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL Similar Delaware Building, Manhattan Building, Second Leiter Building, Courthouse Place, Sydney Kent House | ||
The Ludington Building is the earliest-surviving, steel-frame building in Chicago, Illinois. It is located in the Chicago Loop community area. It was designed by William Le Baron Jenney and was named a Chicago Landmark on June 10, 1996. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 8, 1980. The Ludington Building "was commissioned by Mary Ludington Barnes for the American Book Company"; presently it is one of twenty buildings that comprise the campus of Columbia College Chicago.
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