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The new tower was born out of discussions between two ascending business executives, John Flake, a Little Rock real estate developer, and Jerry Maulden, president of Arkansas Power & Light (now Entergy). Construction began in 1984 on the $72 million building, and in 1986 the building was completed and dubbed The Capitol Tower.
The Tower Building is a commercial eighteen-story skyscraper at 323 Center Street in downtown Little Rock, Arkansas.Built in 1959–60, it was the tallest building in the state at the time of its completion, and the state's first instance of composite steel frame construction.
The building forms a U shape, with a central courtyard open to the south. It was built in 1925–26 to a design by New York City architect Hunter McDonnell, and was Little Rock's tallest building for three decades, housing a variety of commercial offices, and retail spaces on the ground floor.
The following is a list of the tallest buildings by U.S. state and territory, based on standard height measurement. This includes spires and architectural details but does not include antenna masts. The "Year" column indicates the year in which a building was completed. Forty are in their state's largest city, and 18 are in their capital city.
Regions Center is a 30-story skyscraper located at 400 West Capitol Avenue in downtown Little Rock, Arkansas. The structure was completed in 1975. 454 feet (138 m) tall, it was the tallest building in Arkansas when it was built, although it was later surpassed by the Simmons Tower in 1986. It is 30 stories tall, with floor space of 556,975 ...
Clear Channel Broadcasting Tower Little Rock: Little Rock, Arkansas: Guyed Mast 383.7 m KTBC TV Tower: Austin, Texas Guyed Mast 383.3 m Sinclair Media Tower Robertsdale: Robertsdale, Alabama: Guyed Mast 383.1 m Superior OK Tower: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Guyed Mast 383.1 m American Towers Tower Philadelphia: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Guyed Mast ...
Tallest building west of the Mississippi River from 1989 to 2017. Tallest building constructed in the world in the 1980s. It was previously the tallest building in the world with a helipad on the roof. [59] [60] It is now third on that list behind China World Trade Center Tower III, and Guangzhou International Finance Center. Franklin Center ...
The Southern Trust Building, also known as Pyramid Place, is a historic commercial building at 221 West 2nd Street in Little Rock, Arkansas. It is a ten-story steel, concrete and glass U-shaped structure, built in 1906–07 to a design by George R. Mann, designer of the Arkansas State Capitol. It was the city's first skyscraper, and the tallest ...