Four Gateway Center is a 305 ft (93 m)
skyscraper
A skyscraper is a tall continuously habitable building having multiple floors. Most modern sources define skyscrapers as being at least or in height, though there is no universally accepted definition, other than being very tall high-rise bui ...
in
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh ( ) is a city in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, and its county seat. It is the List of municipalities in Pennsylvania#Municipalities, second-most populous city in Pennsylvania (after Philadelphia) and the List of Un ...
,
Pennsylvania
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. It was completed in 1960 at a cost of $16 million ($ in dollars)
and opened on June 24 of that year. It is the 26th tallest building in Pittsburgh and has 22 floors. Virtually all materials used to construct the tower were products of
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania, officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a U.S. state, state spanning the Mid-Atlantic (United States), Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern United States, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes region, Great Lakes regions o ...
factories and mills.
See also
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List of tallest buildings in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, the second-largest city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, is home to over 125 completed high-rise buildings of at least , 32 of which exceed . The tallest building in Pittsburgh is the 64- story U.S. Steel Tower, which ...
References
External links
Official Site*
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Residential buildings in Pittsburgh
Skyscraper office buildings in Pittsburgh
Office buildings completed in 1960
Harrison & Abramovitz buildings
1960 establishments in Pennsylvania
Historic district contributing properties in Pittsburgh