| Union Trust Building | |
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&sq=Facebook&lang=en&file=File:Union_Trust_Building_Pittsburgh.jpg) Exterior of the Union Trust Building on Grant Street in Downtown Pittsburgh | |
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| General information | |
| Type | Offices |
| Location | 501 Grant Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40°26′24″N 79°59′49″W / 40.440°N 79.997°W |
| Completed | 1916 |
| Opening | 1917 |
| Cost | $1,497,000 |
| Owner | DIV 501 Grant Limited Partnership, an affiliate of The Davis Companies |
| Height | |
| Roof | 237 ft (72 m) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 15 |
| Floor area | 550,000 sq ft (51,097 m2) |
| Lifts/elevators | 10 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Frederick J. Osterling |
| Developer | Henry Clay Frick |
| Main contractor | George A. Fuller Company |
Union Trust Building | |
| Location | 501 Grant St. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | 1916 |
| Architect | Graham, Anderson, Probst & White; Harry L. Widom[2] |
| Architectural style | Renaissance, Gothic, French Renaissance |
| NRHP reference No. | 74001748[1] |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | January 21, 1974 |
| Designated PHLF | 1968 [3] |
The Union Trust Building is a high-rise building located in the Downtown district of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, at 501 Grant Street. It was erected in 1915–16 by the industrialist Henry Clay Frick. The Flemish-Gothic structure's original purpose was to serve as a shopping arcade.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "National Register: Union Trust Building". Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project. Retrieved 2014-08-06.
- ^ Historic Landmark Plaques 1968–2009 (PDF). Pittsburgh, PA: Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation. 2010. p. 2. Retrieved 2010-07-10.