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    The John Hancock Center is a 100-story, 1,128-foot supertall skyscraper located in Chicago, Illinois. Located in the Magnificent Mile district, the building...
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    John Hancock (January 23, 1737 [O.S. January 12, 1736] – October 8, 1793) was an American Founding Father, merchant, statesman, and prominent Patriot of...
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  • John Hancock Center usually refers to a skyscraper in Chicago at 875 North Michigan Avenue. It may also refer to: John Hancock Tower, the tallest building...
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    John Hancock Life Insurance Company, U.S.A. is a Boston-based insurance company. Established April 21, 1862, it was named in honor of John Hancock, a prominent...
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  • Look up John Hancock in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. John Hancock (1735–1793) was an American merchant, statesman, and prominent Patriot of the American...
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  • been known as the "John Hancock Building". All were built by the John Hancock Insurance companies. References to the John Hancock building usually refer...
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    towering skyscrapers, including the Sears Tower, the John Hancock Center, the World Trade Center, the CN Tower, and (for the program Stan Lee's Superhumans)...
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  • spirits while staying in her aunt and uncle's apartment at Chicago's John Hancock Center. Released on June 10, 1988, the film marked O'Rourke's final performance...
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  • up hancock in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Hancock may refer to: Hancock, Iowa Hancock, Maine Hancock, Maryland Hancock, Massachusetts Hancock, Michigan...
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  • tallest building in the world from 1973 until 1998, and the 100-story John Hancock Center. A partner in the firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill in Chicago, Khan...
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    John Hancock Center required only 145. The trussed tube concept was applied to many later skyscrapers, including the Onterie Center, Citigroup Center...
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    projects including several of the tallest buildings in the world: John Hancock Center (1969, second tallest in the world when built), Willis Tower (1973...
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    this title for four years until the John Hancock Center was completed. Originally known as the Chicago Civic Center, the building was renamed for Mayor...
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  • Steel Building, the Willis Tower (formerly the Sears Tower), and the John Hancock Center. He was also responsible for planning the Broadgate and Canary Wharf...
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    later skyscrapers, including his own John Hancock Center and Sears Tower, and the construction of the World Trade Center, the Petronas Towers, the Jin Mao...
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    Rev. Col. John Hancock Sr. (March 1, 1671 – December 6, 1752) was a colonial American clergyman, soldier, planter, politician, and paternal grandfather...
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    Streeterville includes some of Chicago's tallest skyscrapers, such as the John Hancock Center, and upscale stores, hotels, and restaurants. Although its main campus...
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    January 1, 2020. Retrieved March 12, 2020.[dead YouTube link] "The John Hancock Center". Earl Reid. Retrieved 2008-01-07. "Residential Service elevators"...
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    to 1,707 feet (520.3 m), making it taller than the John Hancock Center but not One World Trade Center. However, the extension of the tower's western antenna...
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    200 Clarendon Street, previously John Hancock Tower and colloquially known as The Hancock, is a 60-story, 790-foot (240 m) skyscraper in the Back Bay neighborhood...
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  • State Building and 875 North Michigan Avenue, then known as The John Hancock Center. Of the four tallest structures in the European Union, the Fernsehturm...
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    Prudential Center complex, currently stands as the 2nd-tallest building in Boston, behind 200 Clarendon Street, formerly the John Hancock Tower. The Prudential...
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    downtown on the lake side of Michigan Avenue two blocks north of the John Hancock Center and a block south of Oak Street Beach at the top of the Magnificent...
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    tall buildings, such as 875 North Michigan Avenue (formerly the "John Hancock Center"), in the district. Landmarks along the Magnificent Mile include...
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  • Congress, John Hancock. Congress returned her to her owner in 1777 after deeming the vessel to be unsuitable for the new Continental Navy. Hancock was the...
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    the second-tallest building in the U.S. It surpassed the city's John Hancock Center as the building with the highest residence (apartment or condo) in...
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  • Earthquake, Independence Day, and The Day After Tomorrow. In the film Hancock, the title character pierces the building's pinnacle with a car in the...
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    The Aon Center (200 East Randolph Street, formerly Amoco Building) is a modern super tall skyscraper east of the Chicago Loop, Chicago, Illinois, United...
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    Streeterville neighborhood; WGBO-DT's transmitter is located atop the John Hancock Center. WGBO was established as WFBN in 1981 and primarily aired subscription...
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    Herbert Jeffrey Hancock (born April 12, 1940) is an American jazz musician, bandleader, and composer. Hancock started his career with trumpeter Donald...
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