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AKA: Union Bank Plaza, Downtown, Los Angeles, CA
Structure Type: built works - commercial buildings - corporate headquarters; built works - commercial buildings - office buildings
Designers: Harrison and Abramovitz, Architects (firm); Martin, A.C. and Associates, Architects (firm); Maxwell Abramovitz (architect); Wallace K. Harrison (architect); Albert Carey Martin Jr. (architect)
Dates: constructed 1967
42 stories, total floor area: 700,000 sq. ft.
The Connecticut General Life Insurance Company funded construction of the high-rise. Developed originally by the 445 Property Corporation, it was owned by Walton Street Capital Partners in 2003. (Walton would later go bankrupt in 2010.) Standing 512 feet tall, (42 stories), Union Bank Square was the tallest office building in Los Angeles, CA, when it was built in 1966-1967. It contained 700,000 square feet of Class A office space.
In 1975, the Union Bank Square stood as the fifth-tallest skyscraper in Los Angeles, CA, behind the United California Bank Building (62 stories, 858 feet), Security Pacific National Bank Building (55 stories, 720 feet), Atlantic Richfield Plaza, (52 stories, 667 feet), and the Crocker Citizens Bank Building, (42 stories, 602 feet).
PCAD id: 181
