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The Atlanta Marriott Marquis is a 47-story, 168.86 m (554.0 ft) Marriott hotel in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.It is the 15th tallest skyscraper in the city. The building was designed by Atlanta architect John C. Portman Jr. and supported by local engineer Blake Van Leer with construction completed in 1985, and because of its bulging base, it is often referred to as the "Pregnant Building ...
Colony Square is a mixed-use development and sub-district in Midtown Atlanta, Georgia, located on Peachtree Street in between 14th and 15th Streets. The oldest high-rise development in Midtown, the sub-district was built between 1969 and 1975, with Henri Jova of Jova/Daniels/Busby serving as principal architect. [ 1 ]
The Equitable Building, completed in 1892, is generally regarded as the first high-rise in the city. [3] Atlanta went through a major building boom from the mid-1980s to the early 1990s, during which the city saw the completion of 13 of its 40 tallest buildings, including the Bank of America Plaza, Truist Plaza, One Atlantic Center, and 191 Peachtree Tower.
Marriott Marquis is a hotel brand owned by Marriott International and denotes flagship, large-format hotels similar to Hyatt's Hyatt Regency brand. Notable hotels using this branding include: United States. New York Marriott Marquis in Times Square, New York City; Atlanta Marriott Marquis in Atlanta, Georgia; JW Marriott Marquis Miami in Miami ...
Peachtree Center, including the Westin Peachtree Plaza Hotel (far left) and the Atlanta Marriott Marquis (far right) Peachtree Center is a district located in Downtown Atlanta, Georgia. Most of the structures that make up the district were designed by Atlanta architect John C. Portman Jr.
Atlanta, Georgia, United States: The Atlanta Marriott Marquis had the largest hotel atrium in the world when it first opened in 1985 (its record has been surpassed by the Burj Al Arab). It was designed by architect John C. Portman Jr.. [37] Baltimore, Maryland, United States: The Baltimore Marriott Waterfront Hotel is the tallest hotel in ...
Atlanta Marriott Marquis: 1985 John C. Portman Jr. Largest hotel in Atlanta. Part of Peachtree Center. [46] Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead: 1990 25-story hotel in Buckhead. Originally built as the Hotel Nikko Atlanta and owned by Nikko Hotels. [47] Purchased by Hyatt in 1997. [48] Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta: 1992 Rabun, Rasche, Rector & Reece ...
Hyatt Regency Atlanta, Marriott Marquis 20,000+ 2005 September 2 – September 5 Hyatt Regency Atlanta, Marriott Marquis, Atlanta Hilton 20,000+ 2006 September 1 – September 4 Hyatt Regency Atlanta, Marriott Marquis, Atlanta Hilton 25,000+ 2007 August 31 – September 3 Hyatt Regency Atlanta, Marriott Marquis, Atlanta Hilton 30,000+ 2008