AEP Building
The AEP Building is a 456 ft-tall (139 m) skyscraper in Downtown Columbus, Ohio. It was completed in 1983 and has 31 floors. Abramovitz, Harris & Kingsland designed the building following a modernist architectural style. The AEP Building is the 8th tallest building in Columbus. It has served as the headquarters of the American Electric Power (AEP) since they relocated from New York City in 1983.
| AEP Building | |
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 View from Rhodes State Office Tower | |
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| General information | |
| Type | Office |
| Location | 1 Riverside Plaza, Columbus, Ohio |
| Coordinates | 39.964949°N 83.005781°W |
| Completed | 1983 |
| Height | |
| Roof | 456 ft (139 m) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 31 |
| Floor area | 759,997 sq ft (70,606.0 m2) |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | Abramovitz, Harris & Kingsland |
| Main contractor | Turner Construction Company |
| References | |
| [1] | |
At the front of the building are two sculptures created by George Greenamyer. The turbine rotors came from the former Philo Power Plant in Philo, Ohio and the Twin Branch Power Plant in Mishawaka, Indiana.[2]
References
- "AEP Building". Skyscraper Center. CTBUH. Retrieved 2017-07-26.
- "Turbines: Twin Branch Unit #4 & Philo Unit #6, (sculpture)". Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved December 28, 2018.
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