Renaissance Tower (Sacramento)

Renaissance Tower
Renaissance Tower (Sacramento).jpg
General information
Type Commercial offices
Location 801 K Street
Sacramento, California
Coordinates
Completed 1989
Cost US$45 million
Height
Roof 113.39 m (372.0 ft)
Technical details
Floor count 28
Floor area 336,000 sq ft (31,200 m2)
Design and construction
Owner USAA Real Estate Company
Management Jones Lang LaSalle
Main contractor Turner Construction
Architect Daniel, Mann, Johnson & Mendenhall (DMJM)
Structural engineer Wallace-Kuhl & Associates
References
[1][2][3]

Renaissance Tower is a 113 m (371 ft) skyscraper in Sacramento, California, completed in 1989. The 28 storey tower was the tallest in the city when completed, and is now the fifth. Because of its dark ominous appearance, locals often refer to the building as the "Darth Vader Building".[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ Renaissance Tower (Sacramento) at Emporis
  2. ^ Renaissance Tower (Sacramento) at SkyscraperPage
  3. ^ Renaissance Tower (Sacramento) at Structurae
  4. ^ Michael Zwahlen (May 14, 2009). "Renaissance Tower 20 Year Anniversary". The Sacramento Press. http://www.sacramentopress.com/headline/7598/Renaissance_Tower_20_Year_Anniversary. Retrieved 24 August 2010. 

External links

California State Capitol (69 m) (1874) · Renaissance Tower (113 m) (1989) · U.S. Bank Plaza (116 m) (1991) · Wells Fargo Center (129 m) (1992)