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Panorama of Pittsburgh File 692-062-088

Pittsburgh, PA city

structure #878190562building

Three Mellon Center

existing 159 m 41 floors 1951

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Architectural Height159 m
Tip Height158.5 m
Roof Height158.5 m
Floors41
Completion1951
Structural Formskyscraper
Main Usagecommercial office
Status existing
Architectural Styleinternational style
Address525 William Penn Place
Smart Address501–525 William Penn Place
Smart Address419–429 Fifth Avenue
Smart Address412–424 Oliver Avenue
CityPittsburgh
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-09-17

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