Metropolitan Square - St. Louis, Missouri
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BruceS
N 38° 37.664 W 090° 11.373
15S E 744653 N 4279214
Metropolitan Square is the tallest office building in St. Louis.
Waymark Code: WM19AA
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 03/03/2007
Views: 168
Metropolitan Square in downtown St. Louis was completed in 1989. It was designed by the architectural firm, Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum (HOK), currently the world's largest architectural firm, which also has its world headquarters located in the building. Along with HOK the building houses major law firms and other other professional offices. Also located in the building is Kemoll's, a well known Italian restaurant, which also operates a banquet facility on the 42nd floor called the Top of the Met.
Building Name: Metropolitan Square
Structure Height: 593
Number of Stories: 42
Year Built: 1989
Architect/Design Firm: Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum (HOK)
Style: Post-Modern
Use: Office Building
Publicly accessible areas:
The public can access the lobby area with 40' ceilings and also Kemoll's Restaurant
Hours:
Lobby open during normal business hours. Kemoll's Restaurant open evenings after 5 and serves Sunday brunch in the Top of the Met 10:30-1:00
Cost:
0
Address:
1 Metropolitan Square
St. Louis, Missouri
Building Website: [Web Link]
The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) link: Not listed
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