Calgary Tower
Identification
Calgary Tower
Husky Tower
112535
Map
Structure in general
observation tower
modernism
Usage
observation
restaurant
Facts
- Ever wonder how much the Calgary Tower weighs? 12,000 tons, give or take a few hundred tons!
- Tallest tower in Calgary for 15 years.
- Opened as the Husky Tower (Husky Oil).
- Construction started February 19, 1967, and the tower was officially opened on June 30, 1968.
- Walk up and it's going to take you 762 steps.
- This tower along with One Palliser Square was sold by Bentall Capital to KingSett Capital in March 2004.
- The tower pod's sides and bottom were repainted red and white, a change from the traditional yellow and orange-red, in 2004.
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More InformationTechnical Data
626.01 ft
626.01 ft
1967
1968
2
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Also recorded for this building:
Owner, Property management, Electrical engineering, Mechanical engineering, Construction company, Structural engineering
Features & Amenities
- Revolving floor is present