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What was structurely unusual about the Mercantile Exchange Building in Chicago?

April 26, 2017building Chicago exchange mercantile unusual

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What was structurely unusual about the Mercantile Exchange Building in Chicago?

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Chicago’s Mercantile Exchange building was built entirely without an internal steel skeleton, as most skyscrapers. Before its demise it depended on its thick walls to keep itself up.