John Hancock Center
CountryUSA
Height344 m
Year1969
TypeSkyscraper
About John Hancock Center
A 100-floor mixed-use tower known for its X-bracing exterior. The structural expressionism reduces wind bracing needs. Tilt-up windows let residents clean the outside of their own windows. The 44th floor sky lobby has an indoor pool. Now called 875 North Michigan Avenue.
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