555 17th Street
Identification
555 17th Street
Qwest Tower, Anaconda Tower
121393
Map
Structure in general
skyscraper
glass
curtain wall
dark blue
modernism
Usage
commercial office
Facts
- The former Anaconda Tower is an outstanding example of the architecture of the late 1970s created with the vision to maintain its appeal in the 21st century.
- The timeless monolith is set apart from its silver-striped peers in proportion, color and detail.
- The former Anaconda Tower forms a striking silhouette in the Denver skyline, distinguished by its textured reflective black surface.
- The building is situated on a corner of a central business block with main entrance access on Denver’s 17th Street, the "Wall Street of the Rockies".
- Tallest building in Denver from 1978 to 1981 until completion of 707 17th Street.
- This site was formerly occupied by the Patterson Building.
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More InformationTechnical Data
507.01 ft
507.01 ft
507.01 ft
40
1978
Involved Companies
Architect:
Also recorded for this building:
Structural engineering, Owner, Tenant
Features & Amenities
- One of the city's famous buildings