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Franklin Building (7187204369)
Franklin Building may refer to: *Franklin Building (Chicago) a Printer's Row building designed by George C. Nimmons with mural and painted tile artworks by Oskar Gross *Franklin Building in Brooklyn, New York designed by the Parfitt Brothers *Franklin Exchange Building in Tampa, Florida *Franklin College Building No. 5 in New Athens, Ohio {{Disambig ...
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Franklin Building (Chicago)
The Franklin Building is a 14-story brick building on Printer's Row in Chicago, Illinois, located at 720 South Dearborn Street. It is one of the historic buildings in the City of Chicago Printing House Row landmark district."Printing House Row District"
City of Chicago Landmark website
The building was designed by George C. Nimmons for the Franklin Printing Company and built in 1916 following on the company's previous building at 523 Dearborn, which was constructed in 1886. The current building is an example of Chicago School architecture.

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Parfitt Brothers
The Parfitt Brothers were architects in Brooklyn, New York CIty. The firm included three brothers, Henry, Walter and Albert, who were born in Frome, England. They were "one of Brooklyn’s best and busiest architectural firms of the late 19th and early 20th" centuries. They designed row houses, mansions, apartment buildings, public offices, commercial buildings and churches. Their work includes two buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places: Moody Mansion in Pittston, Maine and the Tree Studio Building and Annexes in Chicago. Albert E. Parfitt was born in 1863 and died at his home in Brooklyn on October 18, 1926. Work *Tree Studio Building and Annexes NRHP listed * Moody Mansion (Pittston, Maine) NRHP listed *The Montague, Grosvenor, and Berkeley apartment building. *Tower of St. Augustine in Brooklyn *Franklin Building (1890) at 186 Remsen *YMCA building (1885) on Fulton St and Bond (1885), *Liebmann Building on Fulton St. at Hoyt (altered since) *Vosbur ...
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Franklin Exchange Building
The Franklin Exchange Building is a 280 ft (85m) high rise in Tampa, Florida. It was completed in 1966 and has 22 floors. At the time of its completion, it was the tallest building in Tampa. It is now the 14th tallest. It is at 655 North Franklin Street. It was renovated in 2013. The complex includes the tower, annex, and vault. The Franklin Exchange Building is also notable in the history of the Wikimedia Foundation; it was the site of the first WMF colocation facility. See also *List of tallest buildings in Tampa Image:Tampa_Skyline.jpg, 350px, Skyline of Tampa (Use cursor to identify buildings) poly 2403 537 2441 500 2488 483 2516 455 2566 439 2597 410 2649 390 2682 358 2803 315 2949 342 2956 362 3068 383 3074 406 3202 431 3204 447 3332 473 3350 484 34 ... References

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