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Duke Energy Building
Cincinnati-cinergy-building.jpg
The Fourth Street entrance
General information
Town or city Cincinnati, Ohio
Country United States
Completed 1929
Height 269.03 feet (82.00 m)
Technical details
Floor count 18
Design and construction
Architect Garber & Woodward and John Russell Pope
Known for Location of Cincinnati's first white child birth

The Duke Energy Building (formerly the Cincinnati Gas & Electric Company Building) is a historic, 18-story, 269-foot-tall (82 m) structure in Cincinnati, Ohio. It was designed by Cincinnati architectural firm Garber & Woodward and John Russell Pope.

History

The neoclassical tower was completed in 1929 for the Cincinnati Gas & Electric Company and served as the company's headquarters until its merger with Duke Energy in 2006.

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