original World Trade Center

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building complex commercial complex skyscraper complex

The original World Trade Center was a landmark complex in Lower Manhattan best known for its Twin Towers, which were destroyed in the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Original World Trade Center complex	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	building complex ⓘ commercial complex ⓘ skyscraper complex ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	WTC ⓘ World Trade Center (reconstructed complex) ⓘ surface form: World Trade Center
architect	Emery Roth & Sons ⓘ Minoru Yamasaki ⓘ
architecturalStyle	modernist architecture ⓘ
attackedOn	1993-02-26 ⓘ 2001-09-11 ⓘ
bestKnownFor	World Trade Center Twin Towers ⓘ surface form: Twin Towers
cityDistrict	Financial District ⓘ
constructionEnd	1973 ⓘ
constructionStart	1966 ⓘ
coordinates	40.7115°N 74.0133°W ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
demolitionDate	2001-09-11 ⓘ
destroyedIn	September 11 attacks ⓘ
developer	Port Authority of New York and New Jersey ⓘ
feature	Windows on the World restaurant ⓘ observation deck ⓘ
groundbreakingDate	1966 ⓘ
hasPart	7 World Trade Center ⓘ North Tower of the World Trade Center ⓘ surface form: North Tower South Tower of the World Trade Center ⓘ surface form: South Tower North Tower of the World Trade Center ⓘ surface form: World Trade Center 1 2 World Trade Center ⓘ surface form: World Trade Center 2 3 World Trade Center ⓘ surface form: World Trade Center 3 4 World Trade Center ⓘ surface form: World Trade Center 4 5 WTC ⓘ surface form: World Trade Center 5 World Trade Center 6 ⓘ
heightOfTallestTowers_m	417 ⓘ
heightOfTallestTowersWithAntenna_m	526 ⓘ
location	Lower Manhattan ⓘ Manhattan ⓘ New York City ⓘ
memorialAtSite	National September 11 Memorial & Museum ⓘ
notableEvent	1993 World Trade Center bombing ⓘ
numberOfBuildings	7 ⓘ
numberOfFloorsOfTwinTowers	110 ⓘ
openingDate	1973 ⓘ
ownedBy	Port Authority of New York and New Jersey ⓘ
primaryUse	commercial ⓘ office ⓘ
replacedBy	World Trade Center (reconstructed complex) ⓘ surface form: new World Trade Center complex
significance	iconic part of New York City skyline ⓘ symbol of global trade ⓘ
structuralEngineer	Leslie E. Robertson ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Minoru Yamasaki → notableWork → original World Trade Center ⓘ

this entity surface form: Original World Trade Center complex

World Trade Center (reconstructed complex) → replaces → original World Trade Center ⓘ