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 Lincoln Bank Tower - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Lincoln Bank Tower, informally known as the Tower Bank Lincoln Tower, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, in the United States, is a skyscraper in the art deco style.
While its design was based on the Tribune Tower in Chicago and the Empire State Building in New York City, the Lincoln Bank Tower is considered to be a monument to the German immigrants who settled the Fort Wayne area at the turn of the 20th century.
The bank was originally named the German-American Bank of Fort Wayne, but changed its because of anti-German sentiment sparked by World War I.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lincoln_Bank_Tower   (238 words)

  
 Bank One Tower - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Built in 1990 near Monument Circle in Indianapolis, the Bank One Tower is the tallest skyscraper in Indiana.
It is the headquarters for Bank One's Indiana operations.
The tower reflects the design of the Indiana War Memorial, three blocks due north.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bank_One_Tower   (128 words)

  
 U.S. Bank Tower -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
U.S. Bank Tower is frequently shown on the television series (Spiritual being attendant upon God) Angel, which is set in a fictionalized (A city in southern California; motion picture capital of the world; most populous city of California and second largest in the United States) Los Angeles.
However, because of its earthquake-resistant construction, U.S. Bank Tower appears to be unlikely to collapse (as the (Twin skyscrapers 110 stories high in New York City; built in 1970 to 1973; destroyed by a terrorist attack on September 11, 2001) World Trade Center towers did) if struck by an airplane.
In (A walled city in northeastern Algeria east of Algiers; was destroyed in warfare in the 4th century and rebuilt by Constantine I) Constantine, when (additional info and facts about John Constantine) John Constantine is in hell, one can see the destroyed U.S. Bank Tower.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/u/u/u.s._bank_tower1.htm   (519 words)

  
 Fort Worth Weekly Online -- fwweekly.com Metropolis Bank One Fallout
At the time of the tornado, the Bank One complex, which includes the tower and an adjacent structure housing a parking garage and additional office space, was valued on the tax rolls for close to the purchase price of about $35 million.
Reata Restaurants vs. Loutex Fort Worth, as the lawsuit is known, details the ongoing dispute that arose from the March 28, 2000, tornado that transformed the shimmering Bank One tower into an abandoned architectural albatross.
The tower and the seeming inability of its owners or the city to rid themselves of it has become the butt of jokes and derision.
www.fwweekly.com /issues/2002-05-30/metropolis.html   (2050 words)

  
 U.S. Bank Tower - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The U.S. Bank Tower at 633 West Fifth Street in downtown Los Angeles, California is the tallest North American skyscraper west of Chicago, the tallest building in California, and the tallest building with a helipad on the roof.
U.S. Bank Tower is frequently shown on the television series Angel, which is set in a fictionalized Los Angeles.
On February 28, 2004, two U.S. Bank logo signs, each standing 75 feet (23 m) high, were installed on the crown, amid controversy for their effect on the aesthetic appearance of the building (as was the case previously when First Interstate Bank's logos were placed on the crown between 1990 and 1997).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/U.S._Bank_Tower   (685 words)

  
 Converted WP file mgr
We believe that the covenant to indemnify the Columbia Club for damages arising from construction of the Bank One Tower and accompanying parking garage is logically connected to both the Columbia Club's property upon which the social club is built and the property upon which the Bank One Tower and accompanying parking garage is built.
Moreover, the successors-in-interest to the property upon which the Bank One Tower and parking garage are located are in vertical privity with the original covenantors of the Agreement.
During 1987-88, American Fletcher and Monument Tower constructed the Bank One Tower.
www.state.in.us /judiciary/opinions/archive/12039902.mgr.html   (4150 words)

  
 Bank One Ballpark
Bank One Ballpark is located in downtown Phoenix, Arizona, bounded by Jefferson Street on the North, Fourth Street on the West and Seventh Street on the East.
The Bank One Ballpark has a 1,500 car parking garage attached on the south side of the Ballpark.
The seating capacity of Bank One Ballpark is very versatile, it ranges from 48,500 for Arizona Diamondback baseball games to approximately 53,000 for a major concert with seating on the field.
www.maricopa.gov /bob/const.asp   (568 words)

  
 99-1465 -- Allison v. Bank One - Denver -- 05/15/2002
Bank One's argument relies on cases that are relevant where a district court attempts to avoid a decision of a higher court in the same case, or perhaps where an appellate panel deviates from the decision of a prior panel.
Bank One's failure to investigate Hedged, its lack of compliance with the Plan documents, and its failure to show that it informed the Plan participants that it was discontinuing its monitoring of the investments establish the requisite causal connection under § 1109.
Bank One claims that this evidentiary deficiency is due to the district court's prior ruling, during the jury trial, that there would be no testimony regarding settlement by plaintiffs in previous cases.
www.kscourts.org /ca10/cases/2002/05/99-1465.htm   (12643 words)

  
 BANK ONE MAKES THE DIGITAL SWITCH
Bank One's investigations are not always that dramatic, of course, but whether it is a person contemplating fraud, robbery or vandalism, the fact that they know they are being captured on video can act as a deterrent.
Bank One's digital video surveillance system is one year into its rollout and more than 350 Bank One sites across the country are up and running, with another 150 slated to be upgraded before the end of 2002.
Bank One has provided video footage to several law enforcement agencies since installing the digital video solution, and its investigators have received favorable comments regarding the overall quality of the video and its value as a tool to identify and convict criminals.
securitysolutions.com /mag/security_bank_one_makes   (1082 words)

  
 Sabine Bank Lighthouse, Texas at Lighthousefriends.com
After the beating the tower took during the storm, the gallery level was enclosed with three-quarter-inch iron plates dotted with thirteen air ports.
The light from the sparkplug towers third-order Fresnel lens, manufactured in Paris by the firm of Barbier, Bernard, and Turrene, was first exhibited on March 15, 1906.
After the caisson was filled with concrete, a circular iron tower, fabricated at a foundry in Detroit, Michigan and shipped to Texas by railway, was placed on top.
www.lighthousefriends.com /light.asp?ID=150   (1047 words)

  
 InterLinc: Glance: Backward
Over the years, the main change in the original building was the removal of the tower and the statue after maintenance problems and the deterioration of the statue.
Lincoln has a well-deserved reputation as a family town and is one of the finest cities in the country to raise children.
Lincoln is the state capital of Nebraska and the state's second largest city, with a growing population of more than 209,000.
www.ci.lincoln.ne.us /both/glance1.htm   (1734 words)

  
 MBCA Scrapbook - Louis H. Hertz, handbook of Old American Toys, 1947
There are a few banks which are borderline cases, the mail box banks, for example, in which the lid of the box is opened to drop in a coin, seemingly might fall within the limits of the definition of a mechanical bank, but it is universally considered a still.
The cast iron banks exist in such a great variety of sizes and forms that it is not possible to draw any general cases, their worth increases with their size, for in all subjects the larger pieces are, naturally, at least somewhat scarcer than the small renderings.
Mechanical banks are banks in which some movement of a figure or object causes, accompanies, or follows the depositing of a coin.
www.mechanicalbanks.org /scrapbook/1940s/pages/1947_hertz_toys.htm   (10512 words)

  
 Alvin M. Strauss - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Among his commissioned works are the Lincoln Bank Tower and the Embassy Theatre and Indiana Hotel complex in Fort Wayne.
Strauss founded his own practice in Fort Wayne in 1918.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Alvin_M._Strauss   (127 words)

  
 Bank of America and The Durst Organization Break Ground On the Bank of America Tower at One Bryant Park in New York City
Bank of America Tower will serve as the headquarters for Bank of America's operations in New York City, and house its global corporate and investment banking, wealth and investment management and consumer and commercial banking businesses.
The Bank of America Tower will save millions of gallons of water annually through such innovative devices such as a gray-water system to capture and reuse all rain and wastewater, while planted roofs will reduce the urban heat island effect.
The design for the Bank of America Tower is inspired by the building's unique site within its immediate location and its broader urban context.
www.csrwire.com /article.cgi/2926.html   (2184 words)

  
 Welcome to the PNL Companies - The Purchasers of Special Assets
Plans call for the former Bank One tower, now shuttered and vacant, to be converted to 270 high-rise residential units with 30,000 square feet of stores and restaurants and 300 free public parking spaces.
Work could begin as early as next month on the old Bank One tower, which would be converted to high-rise residences with balconies and a swimming pool for residents.
The tower is owned by the Block 82 Partners, a group led by Fort Worth businessman Ed Bass that bought the building in March 2001 after its then-owners opted not to repair it.
www.pnlcompanies.com /news.htm   (1513 words)

  
 Asbestos removal and renovation of damaged skyscraper - Wired New York Forum
The notification regarding the Bank One tower was filed Aug. 18 and is effective until Aug. 1, 2004.
Bill Thornton, president of the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce, who can see the Bank One tower from his office in the nearby Fort Worth Club building, said he is more than eager to begin looking at a plastic-wrapped building, knowing that the project is part of all the development occurring downtown.
The type of material that contains the asbestos is not uncommon for a high-rise structure such as the Bank One tower, and the material was probably used during the building's construction in 1974, Burroughs says.
www.wirednewyork.com /forum/showthread.php?t=3937   (2162 words)

  
 DENVERSKYSCRAPERS.COM
In 2000, Matrix Capital Bank of Las Cruces, NM announced they were moving their corporate headquarters to Denver, and the Legacy Tower quickly landed Matrix as its anchor tenant.
Located on the north end of downtown between 17th and 18th Streets, the Bank One Tower enjoys a location on one of Denver's busiest financial streets.
The towers play a critical role in anchoring the southern end of downtown, and are directly across from Republic Plaza.
www.denverskyscrapers.com /tallbuildings_downtown_310_363.html   (1047 words)

  
 Corpus Christi Caller Times Caller.com - Deal to fix Fort Worth skyscraper is scrapped
Bank One in October announced it was abandoning the building, which opened in 1974 as the Fort Worth National Bank building and was praised as an important architectural work.
The former Bank One building is an extremely important landmark for the city of Fort Worth.
Loutex had estimated that the tower, which had more than 3,000 windows smashed out, would need repairs totaling more than $35 million, the estimated value of the building.
www.oldconcretestreet.com /2000/december/17/today/texas_me/12389.html   (387 words)

  
 The Lima News
LIMA — A 21-year-old woman who plummeted from a fifth-floor restroom window at the Bank One Tower has a history of suicide attempts, although police weren't sure Friday whether Mary E. Davis was trying to kill herself, a police major said.
Thursday’s incident was the second in just over a year in which someone had jumped or fallen from the Bank One Tower.
Meanwhile, police continued to question people Friday who were near the bank to determine if anyone saw Davis at the time of the incident.
www.limanews.com /story.php?IDnum=2138   (367 words)

  
 The Urinals of Bank One Tower
Bank One Tower is a 21-story office building located in Austin's central business district.
Bank One Tower is located in Austin, TX.
www.urinal.net /bank_one   (39 words)

  
 Fort Worth Tornado - May 28, 2000
On August 1, it was announced that the Bank One Tower was to be mothballed and sold.
That area is below Bank One and UPR and included the small building with the vertical stripes (Mallick Tower), the church, and the Cash America International Building (with sign on top) to the right of the church above.
Buildings receiving heavier damage were the Bank One Tower and UPR Plaza.
www.fortwortharchitecture.com /tornado.htm   (789 words)

  
 The Tower - Architecture in Downtown Fort Worth
When constructed, the tower featured a magnificent interior bank lobby in a five story atrium that surrounded the building's core.
A new facade has been installed on the tower and a new square base was constructed around the existing sloping one with 60,000 square feet of retail.
This octagonal shaped structure was designed by John Portman from Atlanta for the Fort Worth National Bank.
www.fortwortharchitecture.com /bankone.htm   (334 words)

  
 Bank One Tower Austin
Bank One Tower Austin is ideally located in the heart of Austin's CBD within a short walk of the State Capitol, the existing and pending Federal and County Courthouses, the Warehouse and 6th Street Entertainment Districts, and the 2nd Street Retail District.
Cushman and Wakefield of Texas' Capital Markets Group has been retained as exclusive agent in the sale of the fee-simple interest in Bank One Tower Austin, the 389,503 square foot trophy office tower located in the heart of the Austin Central Business District (CBD).
No warranty or representation, express or implied, is made as to the accuracy of the information contained herein, and same is submitted subject to errors, omissions, change of price, rental or other conditions, withdrawal without notice, and to any special listing conditions, imposed by our principals.
www.bankonetoweraustin.com   (202 words)

  
 NEW YORK SCRAPERS - INTERNATIONAL STYLE I
After Equitable changed its operations to the neighbouring west tower of the "Equitable Center" block, the building was taken over by the Paine Webber investment bank in 1985 and the company also posted its illuminated sign on the top of the building.
The tower has main facades of blue-tinted glass with metal spandrels, and the vertical window shafts are projecting out from the wall in a series of facets zigzagging through the facade.
The tower is set back 30 m from the south building line and 13 m from the north, giving the office premises an unprecedented amount of light and air.
www.greatgridlock.net /NYC/nyc3.html   (8620 words)

  
 banks
The former Williamsburgh Savings Bank, complete with "h", built two of Brooklyn's most noted buildings: the downtown Williamsburgh Bank tower, now filled with dentists' offices and soon to be occupied by condos for the rich, and the domed 1875 bank building designed by George Post.
The bank was chartered in 1851 and is now part of the JP Morgan Chase universe.
This was the bank's flagship building in NYC and was built in 1892.
www.forgotten-ny.com /SIGNS/banks2/banks.html   (970 words)

  
 Bank of China - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Headquarters of the BOCHK are located in the Bank of China Tower, which was designed by renowned architect I.M.Pei and was opened to the public in 1990 as the tallest building of Hong Kong at that time.
Swiss bank UBS AG confirmed Thursday September 1, 2005 that it is in talks to take a stake in the Bank of China, China's second-biggest state-run commercial bank.
The Hong Kong operations of the Bank of China were regrouped into Bank of China (Hong Kong) in 2001 and later BOCHK got listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in October 2002.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bank_of_China   (763 words)

  
 Bank of China Tower - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Bank of China Tower (short: BOC Tower; 中銀大廈) is a huge skyscraper in Central, Hong Kong.
It houses the headquarters for the Bank of China.
The BOC Tower is the only landmark from Hong Kong that appears in the real-time strategy/simulation city building computer games SimCity 3000 and SimCity 4.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bank_of_China_Tower   (439 words)

  
 Bank of America Tower, New York City - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Bank of America Tower in New York City is a $1 billion skyscraper project currently undergoing construction, on the west side of Sixth Avenue, between 42nd and 43rd Street, opposite Bryant Park.
Several buildings were demolished to make way for the Bank of America Tower, the tallest being the Remington building.
In Bank of America's report on the construction of the building, it cited that the design of the building will make it environmentally friendly, using technologies such as wind turbines, translucent floor-to-ceiling insulating glass to contain heat and maxmimize natural light, and LED lights, which automatically dim during the daytime.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bank_of_America_Tower,_New_York_City   (462 words)

  
 Bank of America Tower - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Bank of America Tower (formerly the Columbia Seafirst Center) is the tallest skyscraper in the downtown Seattle skyline.
The tower was originally designed to be about 306.5 meters (1,005 feet) tall, but federal regulations by the FAA would not allow it to be that tall so close to the nearby Sea-Tac Airport.
The building's structure is composed of three geometric arches, causing the building to appear like three towers standing side by side.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bank_of_America_Tower   (389 words)

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