The Carlyle, Skyscraper at Fourth Avenue and Wood Street, Pittsburgh, US.
The Carlyle is a skyscraper located at Fourth Avenue and Wood Street in Pittsburgh featuring a distinctive early 20th-century design. The building rises prominently above the surrounding downtown area with its clean architectural lines and traditional proportions.
This structure was built in 1906 as the Union National Bank Building, establishing itself as a financial anchor in downtown Pittsburgh. A century later it was transformed into residential condominiums, securing its place in the city's modern landscape.
The building reflects early 20th century architectural preferences through its design by MacClure & Spahr, with contributions from architect Benno Janssen.
The building sits in the heart of Pittsburgh's financial district where pedestrians can navigate easily between nearby streets and businesses. Multiple transit options connect this location to other parts of the city, making it accessible without a car.
The Carlyle shares its rank as the 27th tallest building in Pittsburgh with Washington Plaza and the Commonwealth Building.
Inception: 1906
Floors above the ground: 21
GPS coordinates: 40.43917,-80.00111
Latest update: December 14, 2025 09:42
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