One International Place facts for kids
Quick facts for kids One International Place |
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One International Place (right), adjacent to Two International Place (left)
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| General information | |
| Type | Office/Retail |
| Location | 100 Oliver Street, Boston, Massachusetts |
| Coordinates | 42°21′20.8″N 71°03′07.5″W / 42.355778°N 71.052083°W |
| Completed | 1987 |
| Height | |
| Roof | 600 ft (180 m) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 46 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | Johnson/Burgee Architects |
| Developer | The Chiofaro Company |
One International Place is a very tall building, also known as a skyscraper. It is located in the Financial District of Boston, Massachusetts. This building was finished in 1987. It was designed by famous architects Philip Johnson and John Burgee from Johnson/Burgee Architects.
This skyscraper stands 600 feet (183 meters) tall. It has 46 floors. One International Place is one of the tallest buildings in Boston. It is currently the 7th tallest building in the city. You can easily spot it in Boston's skyline, especially when looking from Boston Harbor.
About One International Place
One International Place is known for its unique style. It is an example of Postmodern architecture. This style often mixes old and new ideas in building design. The building is used for offices and shops. Many different companies have their offices here.
Design and Features
The building is made up of three main parts. There is the tallest tower itself. Then, there are two smaller sections next to it. One of these sections is 27 stories tall. The other is 19 stories tall.
One International Place is connected to another building called Two International Place. They are linked by a large central dome. There is also a winter garden that connects them. This creates a nice indoor space for people to enjoy.
Location and Importance
The building is in a very important part of Boston. The Financial District is where many big businesses are located. One International Place helps make up the famous skyline of Boston. It is a key part of the city's modern look.
See also
In Spanish: One International Place para niños
