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structure #84674245building

Colgate-Palmolive Building

existing 100 m 25 floors 1955

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Tip Height100 m
Architectural Height100 m
Roof Height100 m
Main Roof Height93.6 m
Floors25
Completion1955
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usagecommercial office
Status existing
Architectural Styleinternational style
Address300 Park Avenue
Smart Address300 Park Avenue
Smart Address47–59 East 49th Street
Smart Address45 East 49th Street
Smart Address54 East 50th Street
1st Level DistrictManhattan
2nd Level DistrictMidtown
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-09-29

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