Southwestern Bell Building
Skyscraper in downtown St. Louis, Missouri
38°37′41″N 90°11′44″W / 38.6281°N 90.1955°W / 38.6281; -90.1955The Southwestern Bell Building is a 28-story, 121.0 m (397.0 ft) skyscraper constructed to be the headquarters of Southwestern Bell Telephone in downtown St. Louis, Missouri. At the time of its construction it was Missouri's tallest building.
The building, which was one of the first in St. Louis to use setbacks, has 17 individual roofs.[5]
Its architect was Mauran, Russell & Crowell, who also designed the Federal Reserve Bank of St Louis and the Railway Exchange Building (St. Louis).[6] I.R. Timlin, Southwestern Bell's company architect, was associate architect on the project.
References
- ^ "Southwestern Bell Building". CTBUH Skyscraper Center.
- ^ "Emporis building ID 127137". Emporis. Archived from the original on March 7, 2016.
- ^ "Southwestern Bell Building". SkyscraperPage.
- ^ Southwestern Bell Building at Structurae
- ^ "Southwestern Bell Telephone Company". Western Group. 2012. Retrieved 1 October 2012.
- ^ Mauran, Russell & Crowell - Emporis.com - Retrieved January 8, 2008
External links
- B116 - Original Southwestern Bell Headquarters Building -vincestlouis.com
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- Old Courthouse (59 m) (1864)
- Union Station (70 m) (1894)
- Commerce Trust Building (79 m) (1906)
- Railway Exchange Building (84 m) (1914)
- 925 Grand (91 m) (1921)
- Southwestern Bell Building (121 m) (1926)
- Kansas City Power and Light Building (145 m) (1931)
- One US Bank Plaza (148 m) (1976)
- Hyatt Regency Crown Center (154 m) (1980)
- AT&T Center (179 m) (1986)
- Town Pavilion (180 m) (1986)
- One Kansas City Place (198 m) (1988)
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