140 William Street

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

140 William Street

Complete
Begun
Completed 1972
Structure Reinforced concrete
Location
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
140 William Street in the CBD
Height
Roof 152m (500ft)
Pinnacle
Floors 41
Companies
Yuncken Freeman Architects (Architects)
Opened 1972

140 William Street (formerly BHP House) is a skyscraper in Melbourne, Australia. It is one of few heritage registered skyscrapers in Melbourne. It is located at 140 William Street and is situated on the corner of Bourke Street, in the central business district, and was completed in 1972.

As an early plot ratio building, it features a large open plaza and public artworks and is an example of the modern style.

List of tallest buildings in Melbourne
Next Shortest
Urban Workshop
Next Tallest
Crown Towers
Heights are to roof.
List of tallest buildings in Australia

[edit] External links