CSX Transportation Building

CSX Transportation Building
Location within Central Jacksonville
CSX Transportation Building (Florida)
Former names Atlantic Coast Line Building, Seaboard Coastline Railroad Building
General information
Type Commercial offices
Architectural style International Style
Mid-century modern
Location 500 Water Street
Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Coordinates 30°19′28″N 81°39′50″W / 30.32442°N 81.663984°W / 30.32442; -81.663984Coordinates: 30°19′28″N 81°39′50″W / 30.32442°N 81.663984°W / 30.32442; -81.663984
Completed 1960
Owner CSX Corporation
Height
Roof 251 ft (77 m)
Technical details
Floor count 17
Floor area 460,000 sq ft (42,740 m2)
Design and construction
Architecture firm KBJ Architects

The CSX Transportation Building is a 251 feet (77 meters) high-rise office building located in Jacksonville, Florida.[1] Completed in 1960, the building currently serves as headquarters for CSX Corporation.[2] The building is located in the Northbank area of Downtown Jacksonville, along the banks of the St. Johns River. Its former names include Atlantic Coast Line Building and Seaboard Coastline Railroad Building.[3] Designed by KBJ Architects, the CSX Transportation Building is a LEED certified building and is an iconic example of Mid-century modern and International style architecture.[4]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Building Profile:CSX Transportation Building". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2017-01-01.
  2. ↑ Taylor, George Lansing. "CSX Building". Digital Commons. University of North Florida. Retrieved 2 January 2017.
  3. ↑ "CSX Transportation Building". Financial News and Daily Record. Retrieved 2016-01-01.
  4. ↑ Schaeffer, Julie. "CSX Corporation's Green Headquarters". gb&d Magazine. Retrieved 2 January 2017.
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