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Pensacola City Hall | |
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General information | |
Status | Open |
Type | Government Office |
Location | 180 Governmental Center |
Address | 222 West Main Street |
Country | United States |
Coordinates | 30°24′28″N87°13′04″W / 30.40778°N 87.21778°W |
Completed | 1986 |
Opened | 1986 |
Renovated | 2006 |
Cost | $6,215,312 |
Client | City of Pensacola |
Owner | City of Pensacola |
Height | |
Roof | 82 ft |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 7 |
Floor area | 93,500 sq ft (8,690 m2) |
Design and construction | |
Structural engineer | GreenHut [1] |
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