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First City Building
Location505 Orleans St.
Built1962
ArchitectLlewellyn W. Pitts
Architectural styleModernism
Part ofBeaumont Commercial District

The First City Building was built in 1962 for the First Security National Bank. The five story building was built by renowned architect L.W. Pitts and built in the modernism style. It is known for its facade of cast concrete, designed to reflect the sun and reduce cooling costs. The building is used as offices today.[1][2]

  • Main lobby.
    Main lobby.
  • Banking lobby.
    Banking lobby.

References

  1. ^ http://beaumontmainstreet.com/econdev_property.php#firstcity%7C Beaumont Main Street listing
  2. ^ http://www.emporis.com/application/?lng=3&nav=building&id=232273%7C Emporis Building Information


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