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Peoples Gas Light and Coke Building
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

(2011)

Location:	122 S. Michigan Avenue (80 East Adams Street) Chicago, Illinois 60603
Coordinates:	41°52′47.46″N 87°37′29.77″W / 41.87985°N 87.6249361°W / 41.87985; -87.6249361Coordinates: 41°52′47.46″N 87°37′29.77″W / 41.87985°N 87.6249361°W / 41.87985; -87.6249361
Built:	1911
Architect:	Daniel Burnham & Company
Architectural style:	Beaux-Arts
Governing body:	Private
NRHP Reference#:	84000293^[1]
Added to NRHP:	1984

The Peoples Gas Building at 122 South Michigan Avenue on the corner of Adams Street in the Loop community area of Chicago, Illinois, is a 265-foot (81 m) 21-story office building which was built from 1910 to 1911 and was designed by D.H. Burnham & Company.^[2] The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984, and is also a contributing property for Chicago's Michigan Boulevard Historic District.

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^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2007-01-23. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
^ http://www.chicagoarchitecture.info/Building/1275/Peoples-Gas-Company-Building.php

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