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Sullivan Center, Historic commercial building in Loop District, Chicago, United States

The Sullivan Center features steel-frame construction with white terracotta facades and expansive windows across its twelve floors at State and Madison Streets.

The building, completed in 1899-1903, served as the Carson Pirie Scott department store until 2007 and received National Historic Landmark status in 1975.

The structure exemplifies Chicago School architecture through Louis Sullivan's design principles, incorporating natural motifs in the ornamental details of the entrance.

The building maintains its commercial function with retail spaces on lower levels and offices above, accessible through multiple entrances on State Street.

The corner entrance displays intricate cast iron decorative elements featuring geometric patterns and botanical designs extending across three stories.

Location: Chicago

Architects: Louis Sullivan

Floors above the ground: 12

Website: http://thesullivancenter.com

GPS coordinates: 41.88171,-87.62755

Latest update: May 11, 2025 11:11

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