Flatiron Building (disambiguation)
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Flatiron Building may refer to (in chronological order from time of building):
- Flatiron Flats (Eureka Springs, Arkansas) 1880
- Flatiron Building (Toronto), 1892
- Flatiron Building (Atlanta) , 1897
- Flatiron Building (New York) , 1902
- Flatiron Building (Lacombe, Alberta), 1903
- Flatiron Building (San Francisco), 1907
- Flatiron Building (Fort Worth), 1907
- Flatiron Building (Chicago)
- Flatiron Building (Chattanooga)
- Flatiron Building (Columbus, Ohio) (1914)
- Flatiron Building (Portland, Oregon), 1916
- Flatiron Building (Asheville, North Carolina), 1926
- Flatiron Building (Grand Forks, ND)
- Flatiron Hotel (Omaha, NE), 1912
- Flatiron Building (Chicago, Illinois)
The term flatiron refers to the shape of these buildings: a trapezium (British English) or trapezoid (American English) one of whose parallel sides is very short, and whose non-parallel sides are longer than either parallel side.
[edit] See also
- Flatiron District, Manhattan