Wells Fargo Center
Identification
Wells Fargo Center
One Norwest Center, United Bank of Denver
121447
Map
Structure in general
skyscraper
composite structure
granite
curtain wall
dark red
postmodern
Usage
commercial office
Facts
- Until the installation of heating coils the roof tended to dump accumulated snow onto the sidewalks below.
- Nicknamed the "cash register" due to its crown.
- Completed in russet-colored granite and gray glass, featuring an unusual curving glass roof and a large glass-enclosed pavilion rising over 100 feet which serves as the project's main entry.
- This building is the most widely recognized icon of the Denver skyline.
- Built as an addition to I.M. Pei's Mile High Center, this tower was initially criticized for crowding the site.
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More InformationTechnical Data
698.00 ft
698.00 ft
698.00 ft
50
1983
Involved Companies
Architect:
Also recorded for this building:
Developer, Structural engineering, Construction company, Tenant, Property management, Steel supplier, Mechanical engineering, Light engineering, MEP engineering, Parking management, Fire protection engineering, Facade installation
Features & Amenities
- One of the city's famous buildings