Fulton Building facts for kids
Fulton Building
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Location | 107 Sixth St., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
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Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1906 |
Architect | Grosvenor Atterbury |
Architectural style | Italian Renaissance |
NRHP reference No. | 02000556 |
Quick facts for kids Significant dates |
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Added to NRHP | May 10, 2002 |
The Fulton Building is a structure in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The building was completed 1906 and was designed by architect Grosvenor Atterbury. Construction was funded by industrialist Henry Phipps, and the name of the building is a tribute to noted inventor Robert Fulton.[1] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002. On May 26, 1943 the building hosted America's first night-court for gasoline war ration violators. Since 2001, it has been the home of the city's Renaissance Hotel.
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