Old Chicago Main Post Office Twin Towers is a hotel in Chicago, the United States.[1] Wikidata describes it as “proposed and approved building in Chicago, Illinois, United States”. The building has 120 floors. It stands about 1.1 km from the centre of Chicago.[3]

Overview

The Old Chicago Main Post Office Twin Towers was a proposed mixed use supertall skyscraper planned as part of the vision Old Chicago Main Post Office Redevelopment project in the Chicago Loop community area. The 120-story twin towers were planned to reach a height of 2,000 feet (610 m), the same as the cancelled Chicago Spire that began construction in 2007. Had it been built according to plan, the building would have been the tallest in the United States.

From “Old Chicago Main Post Office Twin Towers” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]

History and building

The building has 120 floors. [1]

Location

Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 1.1 km from the centre of Chicago. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), about 15 km from the centre of Chicago.[4]

It is one of 74 hotels in and around Chicago recorded in Wikidata, 31 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Of the 14 with a recorded opening date, the earliest is Palmer House, a Hilton Hotel, opened in 1871. See Hotels in Chicago.

Other hotels within 1.5 km:

  • Fort Dearborn Hotel — 0.6 km
  • JW Marriott Chicago — 0.6 km
  • W Chicago - City Center — 0.6 km
  • Club Quarters Hotel, Central Loop — 0.7 km
  • Central Loop Hotel — 0.7 km
  • Kimpton Gray Hotel — 0.8 km
  • Great Northern Hotel — 0.8 km
  • Hyatt Centric The Loop Chicago — 0.8 km
  • La Salle Hotel — 0.9 km, opened 1909
  • Morrison Hotel — 1.0 km, opened 1925

See also

References

  1. ^ Old Chicago Main Post Office Twin Towers (Q18155373). Wikidata. CC0.
  2. ^ Old Chicago Main Post Office Twin Towers. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-02-17.
  3. ^ Chicago (Q1297). Wikidata. CC0.
  4. ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
  5. ^ Hotels in Chicago. Wikidata. CC0.

Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.

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