U.S. Bank Tower (Los Angeles)
| U.S. Bank Tower | |
|---|---|
Location within Los Angeles | |
| Former names | Library Tower First Interstate Bank World Center |
| Record height | |
| Tallest in California from 1989 to 2016[I] | |
| Preceded by | Aon Center (4th) |
| Surpassed by | Wilshire Grand Center |
| General information | |
| Type | Commercial offices |
| Architectural style | Postmodernism |
| Location | 633 West Fifth Street Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Coordinates | 34°03′04″N 118°15′15″W / 34.0510°N 118.2542°W |
| Current tenants | See tenants |
| Groundbreaking | June 23, 1987 |
| Construction started | January 30, 1988 |
| Topped-out | April 18, 1989 |
| Completed | October 1989 |
| Opened | 1990 |
| Cost | US$350 million |
| Owner | Silverstein Properties Inc. |
| Landlord | Silverstein Properties Inc. |
| Height | |
| Architectural | 1,018 ft (310 m) |
| Top floor | 968 ft (295 m) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 73 (+2 below ground) |
| Floor area | 1,432,540 sq ft (133,087 m2) |
| Lifts/elevators | 24 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architects | Pei Cobb Freed & Partners Ellerbe Becket |
| Developer | Maguire Properties |
| Structural engineer | CBM Engineers James A. Knowles & Associates |
| Main contractor | Turner Construction Company |
| Other information | |
| Public transit access | Pershing Square |
| Website | |
| usbanktower | |
| References | |
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U.S. Bank Tower, known locally as the Library Tower and formerly as the First Interstate Bank World Center, is a 1,018-foot (310.3 m) skyscraper located in the Financial District of downtown Los Angeles, California.
Construction of the tower began in 1987 with completion in 1989. The building was designed by Henry N. Cobb of the architectural firm Pei Cobb Freed & Partners and cost $350 million to build.
It is one of the most recognizable buildings in Los Angeles, and often appears in establishing shots for the city in films and television programs.
The building is the third-tallest building in California, the second-tallest building in Los Angeles, the 24th-tallest in the United States.