Commonwealth Building (Pittsburgh)

Commonwealth Building (Pittsburgh)
Commonwealth Building
General information
Location 316 Fourth Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°26′21″N 80°00′03″W / 40.43917°N 80.00083°W / 40.43917; -80.00083Coordinates: 40°26′21″N 80°00′03″W / 40.43917°N 80.00083°W / 40.43917; -80.00083
Completed 1906
Height
Roof 300 ft (91 m)
Technical details
Floor count 21
Floor area 80,000 sq ft (7,432 m2)
Design and construction
Architect Frederick J. Osterling

The Commonwealth Building, originally known as the Commonwealth Trust Bank, is a 300 feet (91 m) tall skyscraper in Pittsburgh. It was completed in 1906 and has 21 floors. It is tied with The Carlyle and Washington Plaza for 26th tallest building in the city.

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