Auditorium Building Plan

The Auditorium Building in Chicago is one of the best-known designs of Louis Sullivan and Dankmar Adler. Completed in 1889, the building is located at the northwest corner of South Michigan Avenue and Ida B. Wells Drive. The building was designed to be a multi-use complex, including offices, a theater, and a hotel. As a young apprentice, Fran…
The Auditorium Building in Chicago is one of the best-known designs of Louis Sullivan and Dankmar Adler. Completed in 1889, the building is located at the northwest corner of South Michigan Avenue and Ida B. Wells Drive. The building was designed to be a multi-use complex, including offices, a theater, and a hotel. As a young apprentice, Frank Lloyd Wright worked on some of the interior design.
  • Location: 430 S. Michigan Ave. · Chicago, Illinois
  • Area: 67,699.5 square feet (6,289.49 m²)
  • Built: 1889
  • Architect: Louis Sullivan · Dankmar Adler
  • Architectural style: Late-19th- and early-20th-century American movements
  • Part of: Historic Michigan Boulevard District
  • Designated NHL: May 15, 1975
Data from: en.wikipedia.org