National Register of Historic Places
Orchestra Hall
Orchestra Hall is a historic place in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on March 21, 1978, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 78001127.
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Orchestra Hall
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About this place
What is Orchestra Hall?
Symphony Center is a music complex located at 220 South Michigan Avenue in the Loop area of Chicago, Illinois. Home to the Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO); Chicago Symphony Chorus; Civic Orchestra of Chicago; and the Institute for Learning, Access, and Training; Symphony Center includes the 2,522-seat Orchestra Hall, which dates from 1904; Buntrock Hall, a rehearsal and performance space named for the CSO trustee and benefactor Dean L. Buntrock; Grainger Ballroom, an event space overlooking Michigan Avenue and the Art Institute of Chicago; a public multi-story rotunda; Forte, a restaurant and café; and administrative offices. In June 1993, plans to significantly renovate and expand Orchestra Hall were approved and the $110 million project resulting in Symphony Center, completed in 1997.
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Listing details
- Name
- Orchestra Hall
- City
- Chicago
- County
- Cook County
- State
- Illinois
- Listed on the National Register
- March 21, 1978
- NRIS reference number
- 78001127
- Resource type
- building
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 41.87903, -87.62491
When was Orchestra Hall listed on the National Register?
Orchestra Hall was added to the National Register of Historic Places on March 21, 1978.
Where is Orchestra Hall located?
Orchestra Hall is located in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois at approximately 41.87903, -87.62491. See the map above.
Is Orchestra Hall a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. Orchestra Hall is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.
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