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City
Boston
Country
USA
Year
1913 - 1915
Height
151,2m / 496ft
Floors
32
Realisation
Architect
Peabody and Stearns
Building Info
Name
Custom House
Address
State street at India street
Notes
Originally a four-faced Greek temple, designed by Ammi Burnham Young and built between 1837 and 1847.
The tower was built over the temple in 1913.
First skyscraper in Boston. This was the only building not subject to the 125 foot height restriction.
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