John Wellborn Root
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John Wellborn Root was an American architect who was based in Chicago with Daniel Burnham. He was one of the founders of the Chicago School style. Two of his buildings have been designated National Hi
Reliance Building, Chicago, 1890
Grave marker of John Wellborn Root in Graceland Cemetery
Lake View Presbyterian Church, 1888
Montauk Building
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The Montauk Building – also referred to as Montauk Block – was a high-rise building in Chicago, Illinois.
Illustration of Montauk block, circa 1886. Originally published in Andreas' History of Chicago.
