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| Olympia Centre | |
|---|---|
 The Olympia Centre | |
 Interactive map of Olympia Centre | |
| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Type | Mixed-use |
| Location | 161 East Chicago Avenue Chicago,Illinois,United States |
| Construction started | 1981 |
| Completed | 1986 |
| Height | |
| Architectural | 222.9 m (731 ft) |
| Top floor | 214.8 m (705 ft) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 63 |
| Floor area | 131,921 m2 (1,419,990 sq ft) |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | Skidmore, Owings & Merrill |
| Other information | |
| Parking | 430 |
| References | |
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TheOlympia Centre is askyscraper inChicago. It is a mixed use building consisting of offices in the lower part of the building and residences in the narrower upper section. It was designed bySkidmore, Owings & Merrill, and at 725 ft (221 m) tall, with 63 floors, it is Chicago's tallest mid-block building. The exterior isSwedish granite, which was finished inItaly.[2] Construction started in 1981, and was completed in 1986. The building's name is connected through the original developer,Olympia and York ofToronto.
The building is divided into three zones: a retail zone occupied byNeiman Marcus, commercial office space from floors 6 through 23, and private condominium residences from floors 24 through 63.
Weissbluth Pediatrics is located in Suite[3] 820 in the Olympia Centre and is the only pediatric practice in the city of Chicago performing house call visits for its families.
TheConsulate-General of Japan in Chicago (在シカゴ日本国総領事館Zai Shikago Nippon-koku Sōryōjikan) is located in Suite 1100 in the Olympia Centre.[4][5]
41°53′47″N87°37′24″W / 41.8965°N 87.6233°W /41.8965; -87.6233
