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Key Tower
Key Tower (2018) (2).jpg
Key Tower's south side faces Public Square
Record height
Tallest in Ohio since 1991
Preceded by Terminal Tower
General information
Status Complete
Type Office
Location 127 Public Square
Cleveland, Ohio
Coordinates 41°30′04″N 81°41′37″W / 41.50111°N 81.69361°W / 41.50111; -81.69361
Construction started October 17, 1988
Completed 1991
Opening January 1992
Owner The Millennia Companies
Height
Architectural 947 feet (289 m)
Roof 888 feet (271 m)
Technical details
Floor count 57
Floor area 1,249,981 square feet (116,127.0 m2)
Design and construction
Architect Cesar Pelli
Developer Richard E. Jacobs Group
Structural engineer Skilling Ward Magnusson Barkshire

Key Tower is a skyscraper on Public Square in Cleveland, Ohio. It was designed by architect César Pelli. It is the tallest building in the state of Ohio, the 26th-tallest in the United States, and the 165th-tallest in the world.

The building reaches 57 stories or 947 feet (289 m) to the top of its spire, and it is visible from up to 20 miles (32 km) away. The tower has about 1.5 million square feet (139,355 m²) of office space.

See also

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