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Chrysler Building
BUILDING

Chrysler Building

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319 m
Height
77
Floors
1930
Year
completed
Status

Object data

Height 319 m (1,046 ft)
Tip Height 319 m (1,046 ft)
Height Top Floor 274 m (898 ft)
Floors77
Construction Year1930
Structural Formsupertall building
Main Usagecommercial office
Status completed
Architectural Styleart deco
Address405 Lexington Avenue
CityNew York City
Country United States United States
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