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Panorama of Durham File 731-299-745
Durham, NC city
structure #132431535building

Imperial Tower

existing 51.5 m 10 floors 2009

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Architectural Height51.5 m
Floors10
Completion2009
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usagecommercial office
Status existing
Architectural Stylemodern
Address4820 Emperor Boulevard
Smart Address4820 Emperor Boulevard
CityDurham, NC
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-09-29

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