Millennium Monument

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The Millennium Monument is a semicircular, neoclassical colonnade in Chicago’s Millennium Park that serves as a modern replica of the city’s original 1917 peristyle.

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Millennium Monument canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf colonnade
monument
peristyle replica
adjacentTo Michigan Avenue
Millennium Park Great Lawn
linked to: Millennium Park

Wrigley Square
architecturalStyle neoclassical architecture
category neoclassical architecture in Illinois
outdoor sculpture in Chicago
structures in Millennium Park
tourist attraction in Chicago
dedicatedTo Chicago’s founders and benefactors
hasCulturalSignificance serves as a gateway element within Millennium Park
symbolizes Chicago’s early 20th-century civic architecture
hasFeature Doric-style columns
central plaza
curved colonnade
inscribed dedication panels
steps leading down to the plaza
hasNameOrigin named for Millennium Park
hasPart colonnade
heritage commemorates original Grant Park peristyle
isReplicaOf 1917 Grant Park peristyle
linked to: Grant Park

original 1917 peristyle at the southwest corner of Grant Park
locatedInCity Chicago
linked to: Windy City
locatedInCountry United States
locatedInState Illinois
location Millennium Park
material concrete
limestone
near Cloud Gate
Michigan Avenue streetwall
Pritzker Pavilion
orientation faces Michigan Avenue
partOf Millennium Park architectural ensemble
replaced demolished original 1917 Grant Park peristyle
shape semicircular
usedFor photography
public gatherings
tourist sightseeing
weddings and ceremonies

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Wrigley Square knownFor Millennium Monument
Wrigley Square hasStructure Millennium Monument
Wrigley Square hasMonument Millennium Monument