Us Bank Tower Milwaukee
Standing 601 feet 183 m and 42 stories tall the building has a floor area of 1 077 607 sq ft 100 113 0 m 2 and it surpassed the milwaukee city hall as the tallest building in both the city and.
Us bank tower milwaukee. It was originally completed in 1973 as first wisconsin center. Us bank center is one of the engineering marvels of fazlur khan the famous structural engineer of the john hancock center and sears tower. Bank center is a skyscraper located in downtown milwaukee wisconsin noted for being the tallest building in the state of wisconsin and the tallest building between chicago and minneapolis. Water street to a new downtown headquarters building at 777 e.
Bank tower is the tallest building in wisconsin. The us bank tower has been wisconsin s tallest building since 1973. The us bank center was constructed as the home of the first wisconsin national bank. The building was built for the first wisconsin national bank which moved in from the citycenter at 735 a few blocks to the northwest.
In 1969 the company unveiled plans to move from its headquarters at 735 n. A sequence of corporate mergers in the late 1980s prompted both. When finished in 1973 the surpassed milwaukee s city hall as the tallest in wisconsin. At the time this picture was taken it was still called firstar center.
Once milwaukee s tallest by far for decades several newer 30 story plus buildings give it some company and created a fuller skyline that the us bank tower highlights rather than dominates far for decades several newer 30 story plus buildings give it some company and created a.