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Identification Name Ohio Bell Huron Building Alternative name Ohio Bell Telephone Company Building Emporis Building ID 121781
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Technical Data Height (architectural) 111.25 m Height (roof) * Floors (above ground) 22 Floors (underground) * Construction start * Construction end * Usable floor area *
Structure in General Construction type skyscraper Current status  existing [completed] Structural material steel Architectural style art deco / art moderne
Usages Main usages  commercial office Facts
On top is an ATT toll switch and microwave site. |
Cleveland's tallest art deco building. |
Ohio Bell changed its name to Ameritech in 1993. |
This building inspired the creators of the Superman comic series in their design of the fictional "Daily Planet" building. |
The building, shortly after its opening, was nicknamed "The Temple to Telephony". |
Groundbreaking for the telephone building occurred on July 1, 1925. |
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