McCormack Building

McCormack Building
McCormack Building
General information
Status	Complete
Type	Office
Location	1 Ashburton Place, Boston, Massachusetts
Coordinates	42°21′34″N 71°03′44″W / 42.359527°N 71.062333°WCoordinates: 42°21′34″N 71°03′44″W / 42.359527°N 71.062333°W
Construction started	1972
Completed	1975
Height
Roof	401 ft (122 m)
Technical details
Floor count	22
Floor area	649,989 sq ft (60,386.0 m2)
Design and construction
Architect
Developer

The John W. McCormack State Office Building, also referred to by its address 1 Ashburton Place, is a high-rise building adjacent to the Beacon Hill neighborhood in Boston, Massachusetts. The building stands at 401 feet (122 m) with 22 floors. Construction began in 1972 and was completed in 1975. It is currently the 26th-tallest building in Boston. The architectural firm who designed the building was .^[2] The McCormack Building is notable because of its distinctive black and white façade.

Tenants[]

Some tenants of the office block include:

Massachusetts Civil Service Commission
Office of the Comptroller
Executive Office of Education
Massachusetts Department of Higher Education^[3]
Massachusetts Executive Office of Technology Services and Security
Office of the Commissioner of Probation
Massachusetts State Police H-1 Government Center Barracks^[4]

References[]

^ "McCormack Building". Skyscraper Center. CTBUH. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
^ Engineering News-Record 1972: 46. New York.
^ "Contact Us". Massachusetts Department of Higher Education. Retrieved 2020-03-02.
^ "State Police Government Center Barracks". Mass.gov. Commonwealth of Massachusetts. n.d. Retrieved August 8, 2019.

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[1] "McCormack Building". Skyscraper Center. CTBUH. Retrieved 11 September 2017.

[2] Engineering News-Record 1972: 46. New York.

[3] "Contact Us". Massachusetts Department of Higher Education. Retrieved 2020-03-02.

[4] "State Police Government Center Barracks". Mass.gov. Commonwealth of Massachusetts. n.d. Retrieved August 8, 2019.

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McCormack Building

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