Jump to content

List of tallest buildings in St. Petersburg, Florida: Difference between revisions

Add links
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Browse history interactively
← Previous editNext edit →
Content deleted Content added
VisualWikitext
m →‎Tallest buildings: Added references and what type of building each was plus formal names if one had one.
→‎Tallest buildings: Edited references.
Line 17: Line 17:
| 1 || [[Priatek Plaza]] || 386 (118) || 28 || 1990 ||
| 1 || [[Priatek Plaza]] || 386 (118) || 28 || 1990 ||
* Tallest high rise in St. Petersburg, Florida since 1990.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Bank of America Tower - The Skyscraper Center (Priatek Plaza)|url = http://www.skyscrapercenter.com/building/bank-of-america-tower/9767|website = www.skyscrapercenter.com|accessdate = 2015-09-17}}</ref>
* Tallest high rise in St. Petersburg, Florida since 1990.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Bank of America Tower - The Skyscraper Center (Priatek Plaza)|url = http://www.skyscrapercenter.com/building/bank-of-america-tower/9767|website = www.skyscrapercenter.com|accessdate = 2015-09-17}}</ref>
* Originally known as One Progress Plaza and the Bank of America Tower.
* Originally known as One Progress Plaza and the Bank of America Tower.<ref>{{Cite web|title = St. Petersburg's tallest office tower gets a new name: Priatek Plaza|url = http://www.tampabay.com/news/st-petersburgs-tallest-office-tower-gets-a-new-name-priatek-plaza/2244667|website = Tampa Bay Times|accessdate = 2015-09-18}}</ref>
|-
|-
| 2 || [[Signature Place]] || 381 (116) || 36 || 2009 ||
| 2 || [[Signature Place]] || 381 (116) || 36 || 2009 ||
Line 50: Line 50:
| 9 || Morgan Stanley Tower || 265 (81) || 17 || 1985 ||
| 9 || Morgan Stanley Tower || 265 (81) || 17 || 1985 ||
* Morgan Stanley Tower is an office high rise.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Morgan Stanley Tower|url = http://www.morganstanleytower.com/|website = www.morganstanleytower.com|accessdate = 2015-09-18}}</ref>
* Morgan Stanley Tower is an office high rise.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Morgan Stanley Tower|url = http://www.morganstanleytower.com/|website = www.morganstanleytower.com|accessdate = 2015-09-18}}</ref>
* Previously known as the Wachovia Bank Building and Wells Fargo Plaza.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Morgan Stanley to Move to Downtown St. Petersburg Building to be renamed MORGAN STANLEY TOWER|url = http://www.tampabaynewswire.com/2014/01/13/morgan-stanley-to-move-to-downtown-st-petersburg-building-to-be-renamed-morgan-stanley-tower-18887|website = Tampa Bay News Wire|accessdate = 2015-09-18}}</ref>
* Previously known as the Wachovia Bank Building.
|-
|-
| 10 || Duke Energy Office Building || 234 (71) || 16 || 2007 ||
| 10 || Duke Energy Office Building || 234 (71) || 16 || 2007 ||
* Duke Energy Office high rise is an office high rise.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Duke Energy officially arrives in Florida with iron fist|url = http://www.tampabay.com/news/business/duke-energy-officially-arrives-in-florida-with-iron-fist/2118558|website = Tampa Bay Times|accessdate = 2015-09-18}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title = Progress Energy to break ground on new downtown headquarters|url = https://www.progress-energy.com/company/media-room/news-archive/press-release.page?title=Progress+Energy+to+break+ground+on+new+downtown+headquarters+&pubdate=11-28-2005|website = www.progress-energy.com|accessdate = 2015-09-18}}</ref>
* Duke Energy Office high rise is an office high rise.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Duke Energy officially arrives in Florida with iron fist|url = http://www.tampabay.com/news/business/duke-energy-officially-arrives-in-florida-with-iron-fist/2118558|website = Tampa Bay Times|accessdate = 2015-09-18}}</ref>
* Originally known as the Progress Energy Office Building.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Progress Energy to break ground on new downtown headquarters|url = https://www.progress-energy.com/company/media-room/news-archive/press-release.page?title=Progress+Energy+to+break+ground+on+new+downtown+headquarters+&pubdate=11-28-2005|website = www.progress-energy.com|accessdate = 2015-09-18}}</ref>
* Originally known as the Progress Energy Office Building.
|-
|-
| 11 || Plaza Tower || 210 (64) || 15 || 1978 ||
| 11 || Plaza Tower || 210 (64) || 15 || 1978 ||
Line 73: Line 73:
| 16= || Vinoy Place North Tower || 158 (48) || 13 || 2002 || rowspan="4" |
| 16= || Vinoy Place North Tower || 158 (48) || 13 || 2002 || rowspan="4" |
* All four high rises are under the same complex.
* All four high rises are under the same complex.
* All four high rises are residential high rises.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Home|url = https://community.associawebsites.com/sites/VinoyPlace/Pages/AcwDefault.aspx|website = community.associawebsites.com|accessdate = 2015-09-18}}</ref>
* All four high rises are residential high rises.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Vinoy Place {{!}} Florida Simms|url = http://florida.ssimms.com/vinoy-place/|website = florida.ssimms.com|accessdate = 2015-09-18}}</ref>
|-
|-
| 16= || Vinoy Place East Tower || 158 (48) || 13 || 2001
| 16= || Vinoy Place East Tower || 158 (48) || 13 || 2001

Revision as of 04:14, 18 September 2015

Skyline of downtown St. Petersburg from the St. Petersburg Pier

St. Petersburg, Florida is the fifth largest city in Florida with a population of 252,372 as of 2014.[1] The city is home to 69 completed high rises (as of 2015), and the most notable is the Priatek Plaza and Signature Place skyscrapers.[2]

The current tallest skyscraper in the city is the Priatek Plaza, formally known as One Progress Plaza and the Bank of America Tower.[3] The then tower of One Progress Plaza, was built in 1990 at a height of 117.65 m (386.0 ft) with 28 stories and serves as an A-Class commercial office tower, making the tower the tallest skyscraper in St. Petersburg for more than 25 years and counting.[4] The second tallest skyscraper and the tallest residential skyscraper in St. Petersburg is Signature Place standing at a height of 116.1 m (381 ft) with 36 stories and 243 residential units.[5] The Signature Place tower has been credited for being a major transition in St. Petersburg modern architecture and surviving the Tampa Bay's 2008 house market crash.[6]

St. Petersburg has recently seen an economic boom in luxury condos dating from the 1990's to early and late 2000's. The combination of tourism and wealthy residents attracted wanted large and mid sized condominiums.[7]

Tallest buildings

This is the top 20 tallest buildings in St. Petersburg, Florida that are multi-leveled and above 45 meters (150 feet). The (=) sign stands for building(s) with the same height as another.

Rank Name[8][9] Height ft (m) Floors Year Notes & Ref(s)
1 Priatek Plaza 386 (118) 28 1990
  • Tallest high rise in St. Petersburg, Florida since 1990.[10]
  • Originally known as One Progress Plaza and the Bank of America Tower.[11]
2 Signature Place 381 (116) 36 2009
  • Tallest residential high rise in St. Petersburg, Florida since 2009.[12]
3 Ovation 358 (109) 26 2009
  • Ovation is a residential high rise.[13]
4 Parkshore Plaza 355 (108) 29 2006
  • Parkshore Plaza is a residential high rise.[14]
5 Bayfront Plaza 333 (101) 29 1975
  • Bayfront Plaza is a residential high rise.[15]
6 400 Beach Drive 316 (96) 29 2007
  • 400 Beach Drive in a residential high rise.
7 First Central Tower 300 (91) 17 1984
  • First Central Tower is an office high rise.[16]
8 The Florencia 275 (84) 23 2000
  • The Florencia is a residential high rise.[17]
9 Morgan Stanley Tower 265 (81) 17 1985
  • Morgan Stanley Tower is an office high rise.[18]
  • Previously known as the Wachovia Bank Building and Wells Fargo Plaza.[19]
10 Duke Energy Office Building 234 (71) 16 2007
  • Duke Energy Office high rise is an office high rise.[20]
  • Originally known as the Progress Energy Office Building.[21]
11 Plaza Tower 210 (64) 15 1978
  • Plaza Tower is a residential high rise.[22][23]
12 The Cloisters 189 (58) 14 1999
  • The Cloisters is a residential high rise.[24]
13 Hilton St. Petersburg Hotel 167 (51) 15 1979
  • Hilton St. Petersburg Hotel is a hotel high rise.[25]
14 The McNutly Lofts 165 (50) 13 2006
  • The McNutly Lofts is a residential high rise.[26][27]
15 All Children's Hospital 163 (50) 10 2010
  • All Children's Hospital is a hospital.[28]
16= Vinoy Place North Tower 158 (48) 13 2002
  • All four high rises are under the same complex.
  • All four high rises are residential high rises.[29]
16= Vinoy Place East Tower 158 (48) 13 2001
16= Vinoy Place South Tower 158 (48) 12 2002
16= Vinoy Place West Tower 158 (48) 12 2001
20 City Center St. Petersburg 151 (46) 12 1984
  • City Center St. Petersburg is an office building.[30]

See also

References

  1. ^ "St. Petersburg: Market Data". www.stpete.org. Retrieved 2015-09-17.
  2. ^ "St. Petersburg - Buildings - Emporis". Emporis. Retrieved 2015-09-17.
  3. ^ "Business: St. Petersburg high-rise bought for $41-million". www.sptimes.com. Retrieved 2015-09-17.
  4. ^ "One Progress Plaza, St. Petersburg - 130899 - Emporis". Emporis. Retrieved 2015-09-17.
  5. ^ "Signature Place, St. Petersburg - 234464 - Emporis". Emporis. Retrieved 2015-09-17.
  6. ^ "Luxury condos go from recession doom to boom". Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved 2015-09-17.
  7. ^ "Downtown St. Pete housing options shift, shrink". Retrieved 2015-09-17.
  8. ^ "Tallest buildings in St. Petersburg, St. Petersburg - 103046 - Emporis". Emporis. Retrieved 2015-09-17.
  9. ^ "St. Petersburg (FL) - The Skyscraper Center". www.skyscrapercenter.com. Retrieved 2015-09-17. {{cite web}}: line feed character in |title= at position 23 (help)
  10. ^ "Bank of America Tower - The Skyscraper Center (Priatek Plaza)". www.skyscrapercenter.com. Retrieved 2015-09-17.
  11. ^ "St. Petersburg's tallest office tower gets a new name: Priatek Plaza". Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved 2015-09-18.
  12. ^ "Signature Place - The Skyscraper Center". www.skyscrapercenter.com. Retrieved 2015-09-17. {{cite web}}: line feed character in |title= at position 19 (help)
  13. ^ "Ovation - The Skyscraper Center". www.skyscrapercenter.com. Retrieved 2015-09-17. {{cite web}}: line feed character in |title= at position 11 (help)
  14. ^ "ParkShore Plaza - The Skyscraper Center". www.skyscrapercenter.com. Retrieved 2015-09-17. {{cite web}}: line feed character in |title= at position 19 (help)
  15. ^ "Bayfront Tower - The Skyscraper Center". www.skyscrapercenter.com. Retrieved 2015-09-17. {{cite web}}: line feed character in |title= at position 18 (help)
  16. ^ "First Central Tower | Downtown St. Petersburg, Florida". www.firstcentraltower.com. Retrieved 2015-09-18.
  17. ^ "Florencia - Home Page". www.florenciacondo.com. Retrieved 2015-09-18.
  18. ^ "Morgan Stanley Tower". www.morganstanleytower.com. Retrieved 2015-09-18.
  19. ^ "Morgan Stanley to Move to Downtown St. Petersburg Building to be renamed MORGAN STANLEY TOWER". Tampa Bay News Wire. Retrieved 2015-09-18.
  20. ^ "Duke Energy officially arrives in Florida with iron fist". Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved 2015-09-18.
  21. ^ "Progress Energy to break ground on new downtown headquarters". www.progress-energy.com. Retrieved 2015-09-18.
  22. ^ "Kalyvas Group - Tampa, St Petersburg, PInellas Park and Clearwater Commercial Properties for Lease". www.kalyvasgroupllc.com. Retrieved 2015-09-18.
  23. ^ "111 2nd Ave NE, Saint Petersburg, FL 33701". LoopNet. Retrieved 2015-09-18.
  24. ^ "Cloisters on Beach Drive Condo | Florida Simms". florida.ssimms.com. Retrieved 2015-09-18.
  25. ^ "Hilton St. Petersburg, FL Bayfront Hotel". www3.hilton.com. Retrieved 2015-09-18.
  26. ^ "The latest news and information from the McNulty Lofts Condominium Association". mcnultylofts.blogspot.com. Retrieved 2015-09-18.
  27. ^ "Listings: The McNulty Lofts Downtown St Pete Condos for Sale, St Petersburg FL Lofts". www.tampabayhometoday.com. Retrieved 2015-09-18.
  28. ^ "All Children's Hospital - About ACH". www.allkids.org. Retrieved 2015-09-18.
  29. ^ "Vinoy Place | Florida Simms". florida.ssimms.com. Retrieved 2015-09-18.
  30. ^ "City Center St. Pete | Home". www.citycenterstpete.com. Retrieved 2015-09-18.
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_tallest_buildings_in_St._Petersburg,_Florida&oldid=681587730"