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'''Park Place Tower''' is located at 655 West Irving Park Road, ] and is a 56-story, 901-unit condominium tower located in the ] ] in the north side of ]. Park Place Tower is the tallest building in Chicago outside of downtown.<ref> Emporis buildings (retrieved 2007-03-14)</ref> Park Place Tower is one of the largest residential towers in Chicago at {{convert|530.5|ft|m|1}}.<ref> Skyscraperpage.com</ref> '''Park Place Tower''' is located at 655 West Irving Park Road, ] and is a 56-story, 901-unit condominium tower located in the ] ] in the north side of ]. Park Place Tower is the tallest building in Illinois outside of downtown Chicago.<!-- Oakbrook Terrace Tower at 418 feet is the tallest in Illinois outside of Chicago --><ref> Emporis buildings (retrieved 2007-03-14)</ref> Park Place Tower is one of the largest residential towers in Chicago at {{convert|530.5|ft|m|1}}.<ref> Skyscraperpage.com</ref>


==Construction and renovation== ==Construction and renovation==

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For the building in Manhattan also named the "Park Place Tower", see American Tract Society Building. Building in W. Irving Park Rd. Chicago, IL
Park Place Tower
Park Place Tower seen from Lincoln Park and Irving Park road
General information
StatusCompleted
Location655 W. Irving Park Rd. Chicago, IL 60613
Coordinates41°57′17″N 87°38′51″W / 41.9546°N 87.6475°W / 41.9546; -87.6475
Completed1971

Park Place Tower is located at 655 West Irving Park Road, Chicago, Illinois and is a 56-story, 901-unit condominium tower located in the Lakeview neighborhood in the north side of Chicago. Park Place Tower is the tallest building in Illinois outside of downtown Chicago. Park Place Tower is one of the largest residential towers in Chicago at 530.5 feet (161.7 m).

Construction and renovation

The tower was initially built in 1971. The entire building was completely renovated and converted to a condominium building in a multi-million dollar project that lasted from 2001 until 2006.

Design awards

The Tower's redesign has earned many awards, including:

  • The Interior Design Institute of British Columbia's Best in Show for 2002
  • The Interior Design Institute of British Columbia's Gold Medal Award of Excellence for 2002
  • The Home Builders Association of Greater Chicago's Silver "Key Award" - Best Overall Community, Urban for 2002
  • The Home Builders Association of Greater Chicago's Silver "Key Award" - Clubhouse/Club Center, Urban for 2002
  • The Home Builders Association of Greater Chicago's Silver "Key Award" - Lobbies for 2002

See also

References

  1. Park Place Tower Emporis buildings (retrieved 2007-03-14)
  2. Skyscraperpage.com

External links

Chicago skyscrapers
Tallest buildings
Selected buildings
with 20 or more
floors
Chicago Landmark
skyscrapers with
12 or more floors
See also
Buildings in italics have been demolished.


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