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Panorama of Birmingham File 166-953-559

Birmingham, AL city

structure #156552378building

Brown Marx Tower

existing 64 m 16 floors 1908

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Architectural Height64 m
Roof Height61 m
Floors16
Completion1908
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usagecommercial office
Status existing
Architectural Stylechicago school
Address2000 1st Avenue North
Smart Address2000–2010 1st Avenue North
Smart Address101–107 20th Street North
CityBirmingham
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-09-17

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