Rainier Tower

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Rainier Tower is a distinctive high-rise office building in downtown Seattle, Washington, best known for its unusual design featuring a narrow, flared concrete base supporting a wider upper structure.

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Label Occurrences
Rainier Tower canonical 5
Rainier Bank Tower 1
Rainier Tower (Seattle) 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf high-rise building
office building
skyscraper
address 1301 5th Avenue, Seattle, Washington
architect Minoru Yamasaki
architecturalStyle Modernist architecture
buildingType commercial office
city Seattle
completionDate 1977
constructionCost approximately US$60 million
coordinates 47.609°N 122.334°W
country United States of America
surface form: United States
developer Unico Properties
distinctiveFeature narrow flared concrete base supporting a wider upper structure
pedestal-like tapered base
floorArea approximately 538,000 sq ft
floorCount 41
formerName Rainier Tower self-linksurface differs
surface form: Rainier Bank Tower
hasElevator yes
hasLobby yes
hasNumberOfElevators 18
hasParkingFacility yes
hasPublicPlaza yes
hasRetailArea yes
hasSeismicDesign yes
hasTenant multiple commercial offices
height 156 m
514 ft
isLandmarkOf Seattle skyline
isSubjectOf architectural studies on pedestal skyscrapers
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity downtown Seattle
surface form: Downtown Seattle
locatedInTimeZone Pacific Time Zone
location Seattle, Washington, United States
materialUsed reinforced concrete
steel
namedAfter Mount Rainier
notableFor unusual structural base design
opened 1977
owner Unico Properties
partOf Rainier Square complex
region Pacific Northwest
roofShape flat roof
startDate 1973
state Washington
structuralSystem concrete core with steel framing
uses office space

Referenced by (7)

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Minoru Yamasaki notableWork Rainier Tower
Minoru Yamasaki designed Rainier Tower
Seattle skyline notableFeature Rainier Tower
Yamasaki notableWork Rainier Tower
subject surface form: Minoru Yamasaki
Rainier Tower formerName Rainier Tower self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Rainier Bank Tower
Worthington, Skilling, Helle & Jackson notableProject Rainier Tower
this entity surface form: Rainier Tower (Seattle)
Seattle landmarks hasPart Rainier Tower