Liberty Tower (Tulsa)

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Liberty Tower
Liberty Tower (Tulsa)
General information
TypeCommercial/Residential [1]
Location1502 South Boulder Avenue, [1] Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
Coordinates 36°08′24″N95°59′19″W / 36.14000°N 95.98861°W / 36.14000; -95.98861
Completed1965 [2]
Opening1965 [2]
Height
Roof254 ft (77 m) [2]
Technical details
Floor count24 [1]

Liberty Tower, officially Liberty Tower Condominiums, [3] is a commercial/residential high-rise building complex in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The building rises 254 feet (77 m). [2] It contains 24 floors, and was completed in 1965. [1] Liberty Tower currently stands as the 11th-tallest building in the city, and the 25th-tallest building in the state of Oklahoma. It also currently stands as the 2nd-tallest commercial-residential building in Tulsa, after the University Club Tower, and the 3rd-tallest in the state. Liberty Tower is the 5th-tallest international style skyscraper in the city, behind the Cityplex Tower, the First Place Tower, the University Club Tower and Cityplex West Tower.

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