Century Building (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)
- Century Building (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)
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Century Building
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| Location: |
130 7th St., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| Area: |
less than one acre |
| Built: |
1907 |
| Architect: |
Rutan & Russell; Shenk, Henry Co. |
| Architectural style: |
Beaux Arts, Early Commercial |
| Governing body: |
Private |
| NRHP Reference#: |
08000781
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| Added to NRHP: |
August 13, 2008 |
The Century Building located in the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Cultural District, was built as an office building in 1907 by the Century Land Company. This twelve-story building currently houses an existing restaurant, two floors of offices and 60 units of mixed income housing. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.[1]
Awards
The Century Building was awarded an AIA Pittsburgh Award of Excellence in the category of Historic Preservation in 2010. [2]
References
Categories:
- Commercial buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Beaux-Arts buildings
- Early Commercial architecture in the United States
- 1907 architecture
- Buildings and structures in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania Registered Historic Place stubs
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