44 Montgomery

44 Montgomery is a 43-story, 172 m (564 ft) office skyscraper in the heart of San Francisco's Financial District. When completed in 1967, it was the tallest building west of Dallas, it was surpassed by 555 California Street (the former world headquarters of Bank of America) in 1969. The building was designed, built and dedicated for Wells Fargo Bank, and their IT subsidiary was based there at one time (the bank's headquarters are at 464 California Street).[5] The building was sold by AT&T in 1997 for US$111 million.

44 Montgomery
44 Montgomery Street (left), overshadowing the neighboring Hobart Building.
Location within San Francisco
44 Montgomery (California)
44 Montgomery (the United States)
Record height
Preceded byHartford Building
Surpassed byBank of America Center
General information
StatusComplete
TypeCommercial offices
Location44 Montgomery Street
San Francisco, California
Coordinates37.7898°N 122.4018°W / 37.7898; -122.4018
Construction started1966
Completed1967
ManagementSeagate Properties
Height
Antenna spire180.7 m (593 ft)
Roof172.2 m (565 ft)
Technical details
Floor count43
Floor area760,524 sq ft (70,655.0 m2)
Lifts/elevators18
Design and construction
ArchitectJohn Graham & Company
Main contractorDillingham Construction
Haas & Haynie
References
[1][2][3][4]

44 Montgomery, as part of the original design anticipating the then-under-construction Bay Area Rapid Transit subway system, contains direct underground access to the Montgomery Street Station.

Tenants

Tenants include:

See also

References

  1. "44 Montgomery". CTBUH Skyscraper Center.
  2. 44 Montgomery at Emporis
  3. "44 Montgomery". SkyscraperPage.
  4. 44 Montgomery at Structurae
  5. Some sources list 44 Montgomery as the Wells Fargo world headquarters, but Wells Fargo annual reports going back to 1967 list either 464 California Street or 420 Montgomery Street as the official headquarters for Wells Fargo Bank and Wells, Fargo and Company (after 1969).
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