The AEP Building is a skyscraper in
Downtown Columbus, Ohio. It was completed in 1983 and has 31 floors.
Abramovitz, Harris & Kingsland designed the building following a modernist architectural style. The AEP Building is the 8th tallest building in Columbus. It has served as the headquarters of the
American Electric Power
American Electric Power (AEP), (railcar reporting mark: AEPX) is a major investor-owned electric utility in the United States, delivering electricity to more than five million customers in 11 states.
AEP ranks among the nation's largest gen ...
(AEP) since the company relocated from New York City in 1983.
At the front of the building are two sculptures created by
George Greenamyer. The sculptures were turbine rotors, which came from the former
Philo Power Plant
Philo Power Plant was a 510 megawatt (megawatt, MW), Fossil fuel power station#Coal, coal power plant located in Philo, Ohio, Philo in Muskingum County, Ohio. It was the first power plant in the United States to apply steam reheat and supercritica ...
in
Philo, Ohio and the
Twin Branch Power Plant
Twins are two offspring produced by the same pregnancy.MedicineNet > Definition of TwinLast Editorial Review: 19 June 2000 Twins can be either ''monozygotic'' ('identical'), meaning that they develop from one zygote, which splits and forms two em ...
in
Mishawaka, Indiana.
See also
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List of tallest buildings in Columbus, Ohio
References
EmporisSkyscraperpage
External links
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Skyscraper office buildings in Columbus, Ohio
Buildings in downtown Columbus, Ohio
Office buildings completed in 1983
American Electric Power
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