Chicago Temple Building

Coordinates: 41°52′59″N 87°37′50″W / 41.8830°N 87.6306°W / 41.8830; -87.6306
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Chicago Temple Building
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General information
LocationChicago, Illinois, United States
Coordinates41°52′59″N 87°37′50″W / 41.8830°N 87.6306°W / 41.8830; -87.6306
Construction started1923
Completed1924
Height
Roof173 m (568 ft)
Technical details
Floor count23
Design and construction
ArchitectHolabird & Roche

The Chicago Temple Building is a 173-meter (568 foot) tall skyscraper church located at 77 W. Washington St. in Chicago, Illinois, United States. It is home of the First United Methodist Church of Chicago. It was completed in 1924 and has 23 floors dedicated to religious and office use.

It is the tallest church building in the world, although Ulm Minster is the tallest church in the world.

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