Gas Company Tower, Corporate skyscraper in Downtown Los Angeles, United States.
The Gas Company Tower rises 228.3 meters high with 52 floors, featuring an elliptical blue glass crown and reflective glass facade on West Fifth Street.
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill completed this commercial tower in 1991 as part of an air rights exchange involving Maguire Partners and the Central Library.
The building's lobby incorporates Frank Stella's mural 'Dusk' on an adjacent wall, accompanied by a water installation with multiple jets beneath the glass.
The structure contains 28 elevators serving its 52 floors above ground and 8 basement levels, providing efficient vertical transportation for occupants.
The tower's design includes a series of cliff-like setbacks and inverted corners, creating a recognizable profile in the Los Angeles skyline.
Location: Los Angeles
Inception: 1991
Architects: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
Floors above the ground: 52
Elevators: 28
Height: 228.3 m
Address: 555 West 5th Street, Los Angeles, CA, United States
GPS coordinates: 34.05000,-118.25306
Latest update: May 22, 2025 20:51
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