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One Metropolitan Square 
Summary
One Metropolitan Square, also known as Met Square, is an office skyscraper completed in 1989, located in downtown St. Louis, Missouri. At 180.7 m (593 ft), it is the tallest building in the city and second tallest building in Missouri.
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| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Type | Commercial offices |
| Location | 1 Metropolitan Square St. Louis, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 38°37′39″N 90°11′23″W / 38.6275°N 90.1896°W |
| Completed | 1989 |
| Owner | 601 West Associates, LLC. |
| Management | Jones Lang LaSalle |
| Height | |
| Roof | 180.7 m (593 ft) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 42 |
| Floor area | 88,559 m2 (953,240 sq ft) |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum |
| Main contractor | McCarthy/Kwame Construction |
| References | |
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Major tenants include law firms Bryan Cave and Evans & Dixon, architecture firm Hellmuth, Obata and Kassabaum, which also designed the building, the Bi-State Development Agency and Greater St. Louis Inc.[4]
The building was constructed by McCarthy Building Companies, Inc., the largest general contractor in St. Louis. In early May, 2014, a DJI Phantom quadcopter drone crashed into the building.[5][6]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Emporis building ID 127235". Emporis. Archived from the original on January 22, 2016.
- ^ "One Metropolitan Square". SkyscraperPage.
- ^ One Metropolitan Square at Structurae
- ^ "How 4 tenants inside one of the region's largest office buildings are coming back to work". www.bizjournals.com. Retrieved 2024-02-15.
- ^ Moffitt, Kelly (8 May 2014). "Police investigating drone crash into Met Square building". St. Louis Business Journal.
- ^ Calhoun, Michael (8 May 2014). "Drone Strikes Downtown St. Louis Building". KMOX.
External links edit
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- Official website