Fourth & Walnut Center

The Fourth & Walnut Center (previously known by the names Clopay Building and the First National Bank Building) is a building in Cincinnati, Ohio. It was the tallest in the state from 1904–1913. The building was designed by D.H. Burnham and Company and completed in 1904.

Fourth & Walnut Center
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Former namesClopay Building
First National Bank Building
Record height
Tallest in Cincinnati from 1901 to 1913[I]
Preceded byBartlett Building
Surpassed byFourth and Vine Tower
General information
TypeCommercial offices
Architectural styleChicago school
Location105 East 4th Street
Cincinnati, Ohio
Coordinates39°06′00″N 84°30′39″W / 39.09998°N 84.51077°W / 39.09998; -84.51077
Completed1904
ManagementFourth & Walnut Center, LLC.
Height
Roof73 m (240 ft)
Technical details
Floor count19
Lifts/elevators7
Design and construction
Architect(s)D.H. Burnham & Co.
DeveloperD.H. Burnham & Co.
Main contractorD.H. Burnham & Co.
First National Bank Building
NRHP reference No.100000570
Added to NRHPJanuary 24, 2017
References
[1][2][3]

The architect Daniel Burnham of Chicago designed the Clopay Building (a combination of the words clothing and paper) in the Chicago school.[4] The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2017.

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References edit

  1. ^ "Emporis building ID 122032". Emporis. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016.
  2. ^ "Fourth & Walnut Center". SkyscraperPage.
  3. ^ Fourth & Walnut Center at Structurae
  4. ^ Jones, Kent; et al. (Jul 18, 2011). Historic Downtown Cincinnati. Arcadia Publishing. p. 86. ISBN 9780738582917. Retrieved 2013-05-04.