Daniel Hudson Burnham

ID: 5387 ~ Source: Graf, John, Chicago's Parks Arcadia Publishing, 2000, p. 62 ~ Date: Early 1900s

This file appears in: Old National Bank building: Reaching for the Heavens

The architect of the Old National Bank building was D.H. Burnham one of the most well known architects of the time. Famous for his skyscrapers in New York City and Chicago, Burnham was a leading figure in the revival of the neo-classical style which is seen prominently in his work.

This file appears in: Old National Bank building: Reaching for the Heavens

Old National Bank building: Reaching for the Heavens

By Tyson Eckert and the Spokane Historical Team

In 1910 the National Bank building was completed, becoming the tallest building in all of Washington State for a short time.