Equitable Building
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The Equitable Building can refer to one of several notable buildings:
- The Equitable Building in Atlanta, Georgia, built by Joel Hurt in 1893 and housed the Trust Company of Georgia was that city's first skyscraper.
- The Equitable Building in Manhattan, built in 1915, which prompted the adoption of modern height and setback controls.
- The Equitable Building in Des Moines, Iowa, a neo-gothic high-rise built in 1924 that was for many years the tallest building in Iowa.
- The Equitable Building in Portland, Oregon (now known as the Commonwealth Building), designed by Pietro Belluschi and finished in 1948. It is .
- The Equitable Building in Atlanta, Georgia, designed by Skidmore, Owings and Merrill and built in 1968