Plaza on DeWitt Condominiums in Chicago

Plaza on DeWitt at 260 East Chestnut Street rises in Chicago’s Streeterville neighborhood with a precise grid of travertine-clad concrete columns and tinted windows. Originally the DeWitt-Chestnut Apartments, the Skidmore, Owings & Merrill tower pioneered Fazlur Rahman Khan’s framed-tube structural system before its conversion to condominiums, making the residential high-rise an important work of postwar Chicago engineering – © 2026 David Oppenheimer – Performance Impressions photography archives https://performanceimpressions.com Plaza on DeWitt, Plaza on DeWitt Chicago, Plaza on DeWitt Condominiums, The Plaza on DeWitt, Plaza on Dewitt, 260 East Chestnut Street, 260 E Chestnut Street, 260 E Chestnut St, DeWitt-Chestnut Apartments, DeWitt Chestnut Apartments, DeWitt Chestnut Apartment Building, DeWitt Plaza, North DeWitt Place, DeWitt Place, East Chestnut Street, Chestnut Street, Streeterville, Streeterville Chicago, Near North Side, downtown Chicago, Magnificent Mile, Mag Mile, Lake Michigan, Oak Street Beach, Lake Shore Park, Chicago, Chicago Illinois, Chicago IL, Illinois, 60611, facade, building exterior, exterior, tower exterior, upper tower, travertine facade, travertine marble, travertine cladding, marble facade, stone facade, concrete facade, window grid, concrete grid, tinted windows, tinted glass, anodized aluminum, aluminum windows, closely spaced columns, perimeter columns, reinforced concrete, concrete structure, framed tube, framed-tube system, tube structure, tubular structure, structural system, structural engineering, wind resistance, spandrels, modern architecture, modernist architecture, midcentury modern, postwar architecture, Chicago modernism, residential architecture, high-rise architecture, Chicago architecture, architecture, architectural photography, condominium tower, condo tower, residential tower, residential high rise, condominium building, residential building, condominiums, condos, Chicago condos, Streeterville condos, high rise, skyscraper, tower, building, housing, multifamily, former apartments, condo conversion, real estate, Chicago real estate, Streeterville real estate, condominium real estate, condo real estate, residential real estate, lakefront real estate, Skidmore Owings & Merrill, Skidmore Owings Merrill, SOM, Bruce Graham, Fazlur Rahman Khan, Fazlur Khan, Illinois architecture, United States, licensing, image licensing, commercial imagery, photography licensing, art, print, fine art, commercial photography, David Oppenheimer, vertical, 1-15213827141

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Camera: NIKON D6
Aperture: ƒ/9
Shutter Speed: 1/1250 s
ISO: 200
Focal Length: 110mm

Plaza on DeWitt at 260 East Chestnut Street rises in Chicago’s Streeterville neighborhood with a precise grid of travertine-clad concrete columns and tinted windows. Originally the DeWitt-Chestnut Apartments, the Skidmore, Owings & Merrill tower pioneered Fazlur Rahman Khan’s framed-tube structural system before its conversion to condominiums, making the residential high-rise an important work of postwar Chicago engineering – © 2026 David Oppenheimer – Performance Impressions photography archives https://performanceimpressions.com

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