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structure #162300722building

500 East Main Street

existing 68.3 m 17 floors 1971

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#10 in Norfolk
#6700 in United States
#9300 in North America
#56009 Worldwide

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Building Mass Height	68.3 m
Tip Height	68.3 m
Architectural Height	68.3 m
Roof Height	68.3 m
Floors	17
Completion	1971
Structural Form	high-rise building
Main Usage	commercial office
Status	existing
Architectural Style	international style
Address	500 East Main Street
Smart Address	500 East Main Street
Smart Address	100 Commercial Place
1st Level District	Downtown
City	Norfolk, VA
Country	United States

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