CA # 32 The Loop

Here is a Spreadsheet of the list of Buildings and Attractions for CA # 32 The Loop:

CA32 The Loop 2023

Here is the Map of a 4.39 mile run in The Loop:

The Loop

… that will take you past all of the Buildings and Attractions included on the above spreadsheet.

1. Chicago Public Library (Chicago Cultural Center). 1897. Shepley, Rutan & Coolidge.

2. Carbide and Carbon Building. 1928-1929. Burnham Brothers. Hubert & Daniel, Jr., sons of Daniel Burnham.

3. The Loop ‘El’ Tracks. 1895-1897. NorthEast Corner of the Loop ‘El’ Tracks at Wabash and Lake Streets.

4. The Chicago Theater. 1921. Rapp & Rapp. 1986 Restoration.

5. Marshall Field Building. 1901-1902 north side of building. 1905-1906 south side of building. Daniel H. Burnham.

6. The Reliance Building. 1890-1895. Burnham & Root.

7. City Hall/County Building. 1907-1911. Holabird & Roche.

8. The Civic Opera Building. West Elevation. Insull’s Throne. 8. The Civic Opera House. 1929. Graham, Anderson, Probst and White. East Elevation.

9. Sears Tower (Willis Tower). 1970-1974. Skidmore, Owings and Merrill.

10. Field Building. 1931-1934. Graham, Anderson, Probst and White. Replaced the world’s first skyscraper – The 10 story Home Insurance Co. Building 1884-1885 William Le Baron Jenney built entirely on a steel structural skeleton.

11. The Rookery Building. 1885-1889. Burnham & Root. 1905 Frank Lloyd Wright interior renovation, top.

12. The Chicago Board of Trade. 1929-1930. Holabird & Root.

13. The Monadnock Building. 1891-1893. North Half: Burnham & Root, Load bearing walls. South Half: Holabird & Roche. Steel skeleton framing.

14. The Fisher Building. 1896-1897. Charles Atwood for D. H. Burnham & Co.

15. The Manhattan Building. 1889-1891. Jenny & Mundie.

16. Dearborn Street Station. 1883-1885. Cyrus l. W. Eidlitz.

17. William Jones College Prep High School. 1966 North side, 2011-2013 South side addition Perkins & Will.

18. The Blackstone Hotel. 1908-1910. Marshall & Fox.

19. Buckingham Fountain. 1926-1927. Edward H. Bennett.

20. Lake Park, 1901 Grant Park. 1844. 1909 Plan of Chicago Edward H. Bennett. 1926 Abraham Lincoln Sculpture, Augustas St. Gaudens, his last sculpture.

21. The Auditorium Building. This passage contained the longest bar in Chicago. Congress Parkway (Ida B. Wells Dr.) was widened in 1952 and the bar was removed to make way for a pedestrian sidewalk, pictured above.