University Club Tower (Tulsa)

The University Club Tower is a residential high-rise building in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The building rises 377 feet (115 m).[2] It contains 32 floors, and was completed in 1966.[1] The University Club Tower currently stands as the 8th-tallest building in the city, and the 14th-tallest building in the state of Oklahoma. It also currently stands as the tallest all-residential building in Tulsa and Oklahoma.[1] The circular building, marked by unusual floorplans surrounding its central core, was the first major building in the United States to be designed using a computer.[3]

University Club Tower
The University Club Tower, the tallest residential building in Oklahoma
General information
TypeResidential[1]
Location1722 South Carson Street,[1] Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
Coordinates36°08′14″N 95°59′28″W
Completed1966[1]
Opening1966[1]
Height
Roof377 ft (115 m)[2]
Technical details
Floor count32[1]
Design and construction
ArchitectBob Piland
Jack Butz
Structural engineerFred N. Gauger PE[3]
Bill Martin PE


See also

References

  1. "University Club Tower". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2007-12-28.
  2. "University Club Towers". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2007-12-28.
  3. "A Structure in the Forefront of Computer Design" (PDF). Concrete International. Retrieved 2007-12-29.

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