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The_Parkshore Latitude and Longitude:

41°53′8.49″N 87°36′52.90″W / 41.8856917°N 87.6146944°W / 41.8856917; -87.6146944
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The Parkshore
General information
StatusCompleted
TypeResidential
Address195 North Harbor Drive, Chicago, Illinois
Country United States
Coordinates 41°53′8.49″N 87°36′52.90″W / 41.8856917°N 87.6146944°W / 41.8856917; -87.6146944
CompletedOctober 1991
OpenedApril 1, 1991 (1991-04-01)
Height
Roof556 ft (169 m)
Technical details
Floor count56
Floor area945,997 sq ft (87,886.0 m2)
Design and construction
Architect(s)Barancik Conte
DeveloperAmurcon Development
Structural engineerAlfred Benesch & Company
Main contractorPower Construction Company
Other information
Parking371 spaces

The Parkshore is a 556 ft (169m) tall skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois. It was completed in 1991 and has 56 floors. Barancik Conte designed the building, which is the 53rd tallest in Chicago. The pool on the 56th floor is the highest outdoor pool in Chicago.

Position in Chicago's skyline

The skyline of a city with many large skyscrapers; in the foreground is a green park and a lake with many sailboats moored on it. Over 30 of the skyscrapers and some park features are labeled. 311 South Wacker Willis Tower Chicago Board of Trade Building 111 South Wacker AT&T Corporate Center Kluczynski Federal Building 333 South Wabash Chase Tower Three First National Plaza Mid-Continental Plaza Richard J. Daley Center Chicago Title and Trust Center 77 West Wacker Pittsfield Building Leo Burnett Building The Heritage at Millennium Park Crain Communications Building IBM Plaza One Prudential Plaza Two Prudential Plaza Aon Center Blue Cross and Blue Shield Tower 340 on the Park Park Tower Olympia Centre 900 North Michigan 875 North Michigan Avenue Water Tower Place Harbor Point The Parkshore North Pier Apartments Lake Point Tower Jay Pritzker Pavilion Buckingham Fountain Lake Michigan Lake Michigan Lake Michigan

See also

References

  • "The Parkshore". Emporis. Archived from the original on 2015-05-13.
  • "The Parkshore". SkyscraperPage.