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Gulf Building

Identification

Name

Gulf Building

Alternative name

Gulf Oil Building, Gulf Tower

EBN

121981

Building type

skyscraper

Building status

existing [completed]

Structural material

steel

Facade material

granite
limestone

Facade color

light brown

Architectural style

art deco / art moderne

Main usage

commercial office

The pyramidal top is illuminated at night. Different colors indicate the weather forecast.
Built on the site of the first oil refinery in the United States - the birthplace of the petroleum industry in this country.
For many years the tallest building in Pittsburgh. The first two stories are faced in New England granite, with the upper stories of Indiana limestone.

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