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    Lake Point Tower is a residential skyscraper located on a promontory of the Lake Michigan waterfront in Chicago, just north of the Chicago River at 505...
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    edges of three artificial lakes (Lake Almas West, Lake Almas East, JLT Lake) as well as the JLT Embankment of eight towers facing Jumeirah Islands. Initially...
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    Burj Khalifa (redirect from Dubai tower)
    Chicago's Lake Point Tower. When Adrian Smith was conceiving the project at SOM, he looked out his office window toward Lake Point Tower's curved three-wing...
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    NY Mag. Retrieved 14 August 2011. Kamin, Blair. "50 years later, Lake Point Tower is a singular achievement — and let's hope it stays that way". Chicago...
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    factories. At the end of the 1960s, however, residential complexes such as Lake Point Tower (1965) and McClurg Court Center (1971) began to appear among the warehouses...
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    The St. Regis Chicago, formerly Wanda Vista Tower, is a 101-story, 1,198 ft (365 m) multi-use supertall skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois. Construction...
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    "Lake Point Tower". Emporis. Archived from the original on 2008-02-29. Retrieved 2007-12-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) "Lake Point Tower"...
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    taking the title from the Lake Point Tower in Chicago. Tregunter 3 held this distinction until the completion of Trump World Tower in 2001. Standard apartments...
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    The entire route was resigned as Lake Shore Drive in 1946, and its scenic views of the waterfront, beaches, parks, towers and high-rises have become symbolic...
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    tower that was built on the end of a pier on Whipple Point in Lake Memphremagog. Built in 1879, the tower was constructed of wood in a hexagonal shape and...
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    The Lake Placid Tower in Lake Placid, Florida, formerly named Placid Tower, Tower of Peace or Happiness Tower, is a closed observation tower 240 feet (73...
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    Istanbul, Turkey. Built as a watchtower at the highest point of the (lost) Walls of Galata, the tower is now an exhibition space and museum, and a symbol...
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    Merchandise Mart in February 2017 View of East Wacker skyscrapers from Lake Point Tower, July 2022 Multilevel streets in Chicago Philo Carpenter Buildings...
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    New York. Kingfisher Tower is located on the lake off Point Judith. Originally it was called Two Mile Point, but the point's present name is derived...
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    designs in the 860-880 Lake Shore Drive Apartments (1951), New Century Guild (1961), Marina City (1964) and Lake Point Tower (1968). In the United States...
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    Kingfisher Tower is a 60-foot-tall (18 m) folly, built by Edward Clark in 1876, on the eastern shore of Otsego Lake at Point Judith. It is located north...
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    The North Point Water Tower was built in 1873 and 1874 as part of Milwaukee, Wisconsin's first public waterworks, with Victorian Gothic styling unusually...
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    Bay Lake Tower at Disney's Contemporary Resort, commonly known as Bay Lake Tower, is a Disney Vacation Club resort located at the Walt Disney World Resort...
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  • Connecticut Prada – Los Angeles Prada – 575 Broadway, New York City Price Tower – Bartlesville, Oklahoma Rachofsky House – Dallas, Texas REI Flagship Store...
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    The Minnesota Point Light was a historic lighthouse on Minnesota Point in Duluth, Minnesota, United States, on the shores of Lake Superior. Built in 1858...
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  • describes his shaktipata experience at Muktananda's public program at Lake Point Tower in Chicago on September 16, 1974 as follows: "Baba [Swami Muktananda]...
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    Currently, the tallest residential building in the world is Central Park Tower in a part of Midtown Manhattan, New York City, colloquially referred to...
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    architects to be masculine counterpart to the curvaceous Lake Point Tower nearby. It was renamed 474 North Lake Shore Drive in 2005, when the building was converted...
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    Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, 1964 Marina City, Bertrand Goldberg 1968 Lake Point Tower, John Heinrich and George Schipporeit 1968 Seventeenth Church of Christ...
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    Conservation Commission built a wood fire lookout tower on the ridge east of Ellenville on High Point. In 1919, the Conservation Commission replaced it...
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    The Point Abino Light Tower is a lighthouse on the rocky north shore of Lake Erie at the southern tip of Point Abino peninsula west of Crystal Beach, Ontario...
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    Bok Tower, marks another well known high point on the ridge, attaining an elevation of 295 ft (90 m). A northern unconnected extension of the Lake Wales...
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  • and Cabin, Twin Lakes, AZ, NRHP-listed Hyde Mountain Lookout House, Camp Wood, AZ, NRHP-listed Jacob Lake Lookout Tower, Jacob Lake, AZ, NRHP-listed...
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  • telecommunication towers, while not habitable buildings, are included for comparison purposes; however, they are not ranked. One such tower is the Tour de...
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    Thủy Quân, meaning "Mariner's Lake"). The lake is one of the major scenic spots in the city and serves as a focal point for its public life. According...
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