Wyandotte Building

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Wyandotte Building
Wyandotte Building in Columbus.jpg
Interactive map highlighting the building's location
Location21 W. Broad St., Columbus, Ohio
Coordinates39°57′43″N 83°00′05″W / 39.961898°N 83.001343°W / 39.961898; -83.001343Coordinates: 39°57′43″N 83°00′05″W / 39.961898°N 83.001343°W / 39.961898; -83.001343
Built1897-1898
NRHP reference No.72001013[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 23, 1972

The Wyandotte Building is a historic building in Downtown Columbus, Ohio. It was considered the city's first skyscraper, built in 1897-1898[2][3] and designed by Daniel Burnham's architectural firm.[4] It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

The steel frame building with a tile framed entry is part of the Chicago School of architecture and was built to be fireproof.[2] The building was surveyed for the Historic American Buildings Survey in 1955.

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ a b "Wyandotte Building, 21 West Broad Street, Columbus, Franklin County, OH".
  3. ^ Ohio SP Wyandotte Building. File Unit: National Register of Historic Places and National Historic Landmarks Program Records: Ohio, 1964 - 2013.
  4. ^ GmbH, Emporis. "Wyandotte Building, Columbus - 119061 - EMPORIS". www.emporis.com.
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