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Gateway Center
Address: 401 Liberty Avenue Year Built: 1952 Height: 105 m / 344 ft Floors: 24 Function: Office Materials: Aluminum Style: International Categories: High-rise Architect: Eggers & Higgins Buildings: One, Two, Three, Four Gateway Center Web Site: None Found Facts above are for Three Gateway Center. |
| Built as some of the first buildings of the first Renaissance, Gateway Center is now used not only as office space, but in the summer during the Three Rivers Art Festival. The grass area between the three buildings is packed full of vendors and customers during the arts festival. In Two Gateway Center is location of the radio statoin KDKA. KDKA was the first commerical radio station in the country. There is also a Four Gateway Center and a Five Gateway Center (US Steelworkers Building) Located across the street from these three buildings. | |
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William Kammermeier.
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information:
Johnson, L.A. "Get To The Point." Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 21 April 2002, E5.
Skyscrapers.com. "Three Gateway Center."
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