Wells Fargo Tower (Fort Worth, Texas)

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Wells Fargo Tower (Fort Worth, Texas)
General information
TypeOffice
Address201 Main St.
Completed1982
Height477 ft (145 m)
Technical details
Floor count33
References
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Wells Fargo Tower, Fort Worth is a building located in Fort Worth, Texas. At 477 feet (145 meters), it is Fort Worth's fifth tallest building. It has 33 floors. It is surrounded by Commerce Street, East 1st Street, East 2nd Street, and Main Street. It was completed in 1982. It was the tallest building in Fort Worth from 1982 until 1983 when the Burnett Plaza was completed. Wells Fargo Tower is the shorter of the two towers in the City Center Towers Complex. The structures resemble pinwheels but are not true twins.

See also

List of tallest buildings in Fort Worth

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References

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  1. "Wells Fargo Tower". Skyscraper Center. CTBUH. Retrieved 2017-08-18.
Records
Preceded by Tallest building in Fort Worth
477 feet (145 m)

1982-1983
Succeeded by

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