One Beacon Street - Boston, MA
Posted by: NorStar
N 42° 21.488 W 071° 03.628
19T E 330313 N 4691596
This building at the corner of Tremont and Beacon Streets at the base of Beacon Hill, is a brown building that is part of the Suffolk University campus.
Waymark Code: WMBT3W
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 06/19/2011
Views: 12
In Boston, at the edge of Government Center, is a brown building known as One Beacon Street.
The building is currently the 14th tallest building in the city. The building stands somewhat away from other skyscrapers in the Financial District. It is a straight, rectangular building, with little ornamentation. One of the major tenants is Suffolk University, as there is a sign indoors that can be seen from the sidewalk.
Building Name: One Beacon Street
Structure Height: 502
Number of Stories: 37
Year Built: 1971
Architect/Design Firm: Skidmore, Owens, and Merrill, LP
Style: International Style
Use: Office Building
Publicly accessible areas: Bank at base. Offices for Suffolk University.
Hours: unknown
Cost: 0
Address: One Beacon Street, Boston, MA
The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) link: [Web Link]
Building Website: Not listed
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