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The Montgomery (other)
The Montgomery may refer to one of the following buildings: * The Montgomery (Chicago) in Illinois, United States *The Montgomery (San Francisco) The Montgomery is a residential highrise located at 74 New Montgomery Street in San Francisco, California. The building was designed by the Reid Brothers architects in 1914 and served as headquarters and the offices of the newspaper ''The San Franc ... in California, United States See also * Montgomery (other) {{DEFAULTSORT:Montgomery, The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Montgomery (Chicago)
The Montgomery is a tall, 26-story skyscraper in Near North Side, Chicago, Illinois. It was built in 1972 as part of the Montgomery Ward Company Complex to serve as a corporate headquarters. The architect was Minoru Yamasaki was an American architect, best known for designing the original World Trade Center in New York City and several other large-scale projects. Yamasaki was one of the most prominent architects of the 20th century. He and fellow architect Edward ... who also designed the World Trade Center at the same time. In 2005–2006, it was converted to residential use. References Residential skyscrapers in Chicago Residential condominiums in Chicago Minoru Yamasaki buildings 1972 establishments in Illinois Office buildings completed in 1972 Residential buildings completed in 2006 {{Chicago-struct-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Montgomery (San Francisco)
The Montgomery is a residential highrise located at 74 New Montgomery Street in San Francisco, California. The building was designed by the Reid Brothers architects in 1914 and served as headquarters and the offices of the newspaper ''The San Francisco Call'' after its building, The Call Building, was damaged in the San Francisco fire, great fire. The site was selected for its central location, which quickly became a regional media hub during that time period. From 1914 to 1950 The Montgomery was home to ''The San Francisco Call'' and at times the offices of rival publications as well. From 1950 until 2005 the building continued to be utilized as premium commercial office space. In 2005, a team of developers took over the project, close to the Civic Center, the Financial District and Union Square, and converted it into a luxury residential building. Today there are 107 new residences at 74 New Montgomery. The new developers installed new electrical wiring (including CAT 5), new ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
