Lincoln American Tower
Identification
Lincoln American Tower
Columbian Mutual Life Tower
125453
Map
Structure in general
high-rise building
steel
terra-cotta
curtain wall
white
neo-gothic
Usage
residential
commercial office
Facts
- Site of Irvin Block Prison, used by the Union Army to house Confederate sympathizers during the Civil War.
- Design modeled on New York's Woolworth Building at 1/3 scale.
- The Lincoln American Tower was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
- This building was damaged by fire after embers from a major fire at the nearby First United Methodist Church on October 6, 2006 were carried several blocks by strong winds.
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More InformationTechnical Data
325.00 ft
290.00 ft
290.00 ft
22
1924
2009
Features & Amenities
- National landmark