The Parkshore

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The ParkShore
Interactive map of the The ParkShore area
General information
StatusCompleted
TypeResidential
Location195 North Harbor Drive, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Coordinates41°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
ArchitectBarancik 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 was the 34th tallest in Chicago in 1991. 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 Wacker111 South WackerChase Tower77 West WackerIBM PlazaAon CenterBlue Cross and Blue Shield TowerPark TowerHarbor Point

See also

References

  • "The ParkShore". Emporis. Archived from the original on May 13, 2015.
  • "The Parkshore". SkyscraperPage.