Bell Telephone Building, Art deco skyscraper in Downtown Pittsburgh, US
The Bell Telephone Building rises 339 feet with 20 floors at 416 Seventh Avenue, featuring geometric patterns and symmetrical designs on its facade.
John Torrey Windrim designed this commercial structure in 1923 as the headquarters for the Bell Telephone Company during Pittsburgh's industrial expansion.
The building represents the shift from traditional architecture to modern design principles through its Art Deco elements and steel frame construction.
The structure maintains its original office function while incorporating modern amenities through regular renovations to meet contemporary business requirements.
The building stands as the 22nd tallest structure in Pittsburgh, contributing to the architectural variety of the city's central business district.
Inception: 1923
Floors above the ground: 20
GPS coordinates: 40.44222,-79.99639
Latest update: March 9, 2025 03:01
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