Southwestern Bell Building
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| Southwestern Bell Building | |
| Information | |
|---|---|
| Location | 1010 Pine Street, St. Louis, Missouri |
| Status | Completed |
| Constructed | 1926 |
| Use | Office |
| Roof | 121.0m |
| Floor count | 28 |
| Companies | |
| Architect | Mauran, Russell, & Crowell |
The Southwestern Bell Building is a 28-story building that was built 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 set backs has 17 individual roofs.[1]
Its architect was Mauran, Russell, & Crowell which also designed theSt. Louis Federal Reserve Bank and the Railway Exchange Building (St. Louis).[2]
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- B116 - Original Southwestern Bell Headquarters Building -vincestlouis.com
- skycraperpage.com profile
- Emporis profile
| Preceded by Railway Exchange Building (St. Louis) |
Tallest Building in St. Louis 1926—1969 397 feet |
Succeeded by Laclede Gas Building |
| Preceded by Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank |
Missouri's Tallest Building 1926—1931 397 feet |
Succeeded by Kansas City Power and Light Building |
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