Aflac Building
| Aflac Building | |
|---|---|
 | |
| General information | |
| Type | Office |
| Location | 1932 Wynnton Road, Columbus, Georgia, United States |
| Completed | December 1974 - December 1975 |
| Height | |
| Antenna spire | 13ft |
| Roof | 246 ft (75 m) |
| Top floor | unknown |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 19 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | Hecht Burdeshaw Architects, Inc. |
The Aflac Building, located in Columbus, Georgia, was ordered in late November 1974, the groundbreaking ceremony took place January 4th, 1975, and the tower was complete and occupied on December 19th, 1975. The tower is the tallest building in the U.S. state of Georgia outside of the Atlanta Metropolitan Area and Savannah. It Is located about 1 mile east of downtown. The building is 246 feet (75 m) tall. It serves as the headquarters for Aflac, an insurance company. The tower was to modernize the downtown Columbus area along with the Columbus government center built a year earlier.
References
- Emporis.com. Retrieved 11-18-11.
- Aflac.com. Retrieved 12-03-10.
Coordinates: 32°28′05″N 84°57′51″W / 32.468070°N 84.964045°W
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 1/12/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.