American Express Company Building
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| American Express Company Building | |
| Designer | James L Aspinwall (of Renwick, Aspinwall & Tucker) |
| Location | New York, New York, USA |
| Date | 1914 to 1917 |
| Building Type | office |
| Construction System | neo-classical |
| Climate | temperate |
| Context | urban |
| Architectural Style | concrete and steel-framed structure faced with white brick and terra cotta over a granite base |
| Street Address | 65 Broadway |
| Notes | an H-shaped floor plan with two 21-story wings; original name: American Railway Express Company Building; headquarters of American Express Company until 1975; current location of J.J. Kenny/Standard and Poors |
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[edit] References
New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission. Guide to New York City Landmarks. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2004. ISBN 0471-36900-4. LC 2003112635. p11.
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http://www.skyscraper.org/WEB_PROJECTS/WEB_WALK/webwalk_intro.htm
