Main Building

Building Main Building
Date 1981-1893
Architect
Norman O. Patten, Patten and Fisher
Location
33rd and Federal Sts.
Use by IIT In continuous use by Armour Institute of Technology and Illinois Institute of Technology since built; currently houses IIT administrative and academic offices
Recognition Chicago Landmark, 2004
Image Credit Ted Lacey, Aug. 27, 1985

 

Machinery Hall

Building Machinery Hall
Date 1901
Architect
C. V. Kerr, Patton & Fisher
Location
33rd and Federal Sts.
Use by IIT In continuous use by Armour Institute of Technology and Illinois Institute of Technology since built; currently houses IIT facilities department offices
Recognition Chicago Landmark, 2004
Image Credit Ted Lacey, Aug. 27, 1985

Illinois Institute of Technology’s Main Building (original Armour Institute of Technology building) with Machinery Hall in background and rose garden previously planted on IIT campus. The buildings are constructed of red pressed brick, red sandstone, and terra cotta.