1201 Third Avenue
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1201 Third Avenue Tower Washington Mutual Tower |
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| Basic data | |
| Place: | Seattle , WA ( USA ) |
| Construction time : | 1986-1988 |
| Status : | accomplished |
| Architectural style : | Postmodern |
| Architects : |
Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates McKinley Architects |
| Use / legal | |
| Usage : | office |
| Technical specifications | |
| Height : | 235 m |
| Floors : | 55 |
| Usable area : | 103,572 m² |
| Building material : |
Steel concrete glass |
The 1201 Third Avenue Tower , formerly Washington Mutual Tower is the second tallest skyscraper in Seattle in the US state ( Washington ). The 235 meter high building has 55 floors. The building was the headquarters of financial firm Washington Mutual after its construction until the company moved one block to the WaMu Center in 2006. The building opened on May 15, 1988 and is the first “postmodern” high-rise in the city. The New York Times named the building one of the top three new office buildings in the country in 1988.
See also
Web links
Commons : 1201 Third Avenue Tower - Collection of Images, Videos, and Audio Files
- 1201 Third Avenue site (English)
- Entry on the building at Emporis (English)
- Entry on the building on SkyscraperPage.com (English)
Coordinates: 47 ° 36 '25 " N , 122 ° 20' 11" W.