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structure #830789769building

Electric Tower

existing 89.6 m 14 floors 1912

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#7 in Buffalo
#4135 in United States
#5787 in North America
#36091 Worldwide

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Building Mass Height	89.6 m
Architectural Height	89.6 m
Roof Height	89.6 m
Floors	14
Completion	1912
Last Renovation	2006
Structural Form	high-rise building
Main Usage	commercial office
Status	existing
Architectural Style	beaux-arts
Address	535 Washington Street
Smart Address	535 Washington Street
Smart Address	18 East Huron Street
Smart Address	39–49 Genesee Street
1st Level District	Downtown
City	Buffalo, NY
Country	United States

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