Boeing International Headquarters
The Boeing International Headquarters (colloquially known as the Boeing Building and formerly known as the Morton International Building) is a 36-floor skyscraper located in the Near West Side of Chicago. The building has been made the corporate headquarters for Boeing, which decided in 2001 to move to Chicago from Seattle.[2]
| Boeing International Headquarters | |
|---|---|
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| General information | |
| Location | 100 North Riverside Plaza, Chicago, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 41°53′2.8″N 87°38′19.5″W / 41.884111°N 87.638750°WCoordinates: 41°53′2.8″N 87°38′19.5″W / 41.884111°N 87.638750°W |
| Construction started | 1988 |
| Completed | 1990 |
| Cost | $170,000,000 |
| Height | |
| Roof | 561 feet (171 m) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 36 |
| Floor area | 770,300 square feet (71,600 m2) |
| Design and construction | |
| Owner | Boeing |
| Architect | Perkins and Will |
| References | |
| [1] | |
Boeing International Headquarters Media
The building was constructed atop active railroad tracks, necessitating a complex structural support system
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References
- ↑ "The Boeing Corporate Headquarters". Retrieved 2009-11-26.
- ↑ Wallace, James. "Boeing picks Chicago; will move by Sept. 4[dead link]." Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Thursday May 10, 2001. Retrieved on May 13, 2009.
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