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Huntington Tower, Art Deco high-rise building in Akron, United States.

The Huntington Tower reaches a height of 100.59 meters and contains 27 floors above ground with a white brick and terra cotta exterior design.

The building replaced the neo-Gothic Hamilton Building in 1931 and remained the tallest structure in Akron through multiple periods of urban development.

The ground level housed WAKR radio studios from 1940 to 1953, making it a central point for local broadcasting and entertainment in the region.

Located at 106 King James Way, the building features eight elevators and incorporates Tennessee marble throughout its restored lobby space.

The television mast at the top of the structure extends its total height to 137 meters and previously served PBS member station WEAO.

Location: Ohio

Inception: 1931

Architects: Walker and Weeks

Official opening: 1931

Architectural style: Art Deco architecture

Floors above the ground: 27

Floors below the ground: 2

Elevators: 8

Height: 100.59 m

GPS coordinates: 41.08240,-81.51850

Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:24

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