Ten Peachtree Place
Ten Peachtree Place | |
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Alternative names | Coca-Cola Computer Center |
General information | |
Type | Office |
Architectural style | Postmodern |
Address | 10 Peachtree Place NE Atlanta,Georgia 30309 |
Coordinates | 33°46′52″N84°23′14″W/ 33.781028°N 84.387142°W |
Construction started | 1988 |
Completed | 1989 |
Height | 257.17 ft (78.39 m) |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 20 |
Floor area | 260,000 sq ft (24,000 m2) |
Lifts/elevators | 6 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Michael Graves |
References | |
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Ten Peachtree Placeis a high-riseclass Aoffice building inmidtown Atlanta,Georgia. The building was designed byMichael Gravesand completed in 1989. It currently serves as the headquarters forSouthern Company Gas.The building is notable for its 30-foot-high arch and redgraniteexterior that contrasts with the building's dark windows.[4][5]
History
[edit]The building, designed by American architectMichael Graves,opened in 1989. It was originally intended to be a part ofLJ Hooker's Gateway Atlanta project before that company declared bankruptcy shortly after the building's opening.[6][7]One of the first major tenants in the building wasthe Coca-Cola Company,leading to the building sometimes being referred to as theCoca-Cola Computer Center.[7]In 2002, the building underwent a $30 million renovation focusing primarily on the building's interior. In 2012, Prudential Real Estate Investors (the real estate division ofPrudential Financial) purchased the building from a partnership betweenCousins Propertiesand the Coca-Cola Company for $61 million, retaining Cousins Properties to manage the property.[8][9]In 2014, AGL Resources (nowSouthern Company Gas), took full occupancy of the building, which serves as its corporate headquarters.[9]
References
[edit]- ^"Emporis building ID 121245".Emporis.Archived from the original on January 30, 2020.
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- ^Markiewicz, David (March 12, 2015)."Michael Graves, designed Atlanta buildings, products for Target, dies".The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.Cox Enterprises.RetrievedJanuary 30,2020.
- ^Kahn, Michael (May 15, 2017)."Revisiting Atlanta's Architecture: Graves' Ten Peachtree Place + The Michael C. Carlos Museum".ARTS ATL.RetrievedJanuary 30,2020.
- ^Gournay, Isabelle (1993). Sams, Gerald W. (ed.).AIA Guide to the Architecture of Atlanta.University of Georgia Press.pp. 114–115.ISBN978-0-8203-1450-1– viaGoogle Books.
- ^abLewis, Steve (January 6, 1997)."Failure was 'Gateway' to opportunities for execs".Atlanta Business Chronicle.American City Business Journals.RetrievedJanuary 30,2020.
- ^Mihaila, Georgiana (June 1, 2012)."PREI Buys Ten Peachtree Place, Plans to Achieve LEED Silver for the Property".Commercial Property Executive.RetrievedJanuary 30,2020.
- ^abSams, Douglas (May 30, 2012)."Prudential buys Ten Peachtree Place for $61 million".Atlanta Business Chronicle.American City Business Journals.RetrievedJanuary 30,2020.
External links
[edit]- Media related toTen Peachtree Placeat Wikimedia Commons