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Rookery Building

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Rookery Building

Summary

Rookery Building is a tower block[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of tower_block entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (145 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Rookery Building is located in Chicago[3].
  • Rookery Building is in the country of United States[4].
  • Rookery Building's image is recorded as 1891 Rookery building.jpg[5].
  • Rookery Building's image is recorded as The Rookery, Chicago, IL.jpg[6].
  • Rookery Building's instance of is recorded as tower block[7].
  • Rookery Building's instance of is recorded as office building[8].
  • Rookery Building's architect is recorded as Frank Lloyd Wright[9].
  • Rookery Building's architect is recorded as Burnham and Root[10].
  • Rookery Building's architectural style is recorded as Chicago School[11].
  • Rookery Building's Commons category is recorded as Rookery Building[12].
  • Rookery Building's Emporis building ID is recorded as 185630[13].
  • Rookery Building's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.879075, 'lon': -87.632106}[14].
  • Rookery Building's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0b2x5s[15].
  • Rookery Building's NRHP reference number is recorded as 70000238[16].
  • Rookery Building's CTBUH Skyscraper Center building ID is recorded as 9584[17].
  • Rookery Building's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Rookery-Building[18].
  • Rookery Building's heritage designation is recorded as National Historic Landmark[19].
  • Rookery Building's heritage designation is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listed place[20].
  • Rookery Building's heritage designation is recorded as Chicago Landmark[21].
  • Rookery Building's GeoNames ID is recorded as 4913505[22].
  • Rookery Building's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+55'}[23].
  • Rookery Building's archINFORM project ID is recorded as 7284[24].
  • Rookery Building's image of interior is recorded as The Rookery, Chicago 2015-93.jpg[25].
  • Rookery Building's street address is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': '209 South LaSalle Street'}[26].
  • Rookery Building's Chicago Landmarks ID is recorded as 1415[27].

Body

Geography

Rookery Building is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Chicago[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include tower block[7] and office building[8]. Heritage statuses include National Historic Landmark[19], National Register of Historic Places listed place[20], and Chicago Landmark[21].

Why It Matters

Rookery Building ranks in the top 6% of tower_block entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (145 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

Related Entities

Frank Lloyd Wright United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . nps.gov. Retrieved . nps.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . National Register of Historic Places. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . archinform.net. Retrieved . archinform.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . National Register of Historic Places. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Ikan · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Street address → —
    Architect → Frank Lloyd Wright, Burnham and Root
    Iconoteca dell'accademia di architettura id → —
    Image → 1891 Rookery building.jpg, The Rookery, Chicago, IL.jpg
    + 44 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Building", "TheRookery::8429r"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257096|batch #257096]]"
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