Three Wells Fargo Center
Three Wells Fargo Center is a 450 feet (137 m) tall building in Charlotte, North Carolina. Completed in 2000, the skyscraper has 32 floors and 890,000 square feet (83,000 m2) of office space. It is the 10th tallest building in Charlotte.
Three Wells Fargo Center | |
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General information | |
Status | Complete |
Type | Office |
Opening | 2000 |
Owner | Wells Fargo Bank |
Management | Childress Klein Properties |
Height | |
Antenna spire | 450 ft (140 m) |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 32 |
Floor area | 890,000 sq ft (83,000 m2) |
Design and construction | |
Architect | TVS Design |
Developer | Childress Klein Properties |
Main contractor | Batson Cook Company |
Prior to the First Union-Wachovia merger, this building was called Three First Union Center.[1][2]
In December 2010, as a result of Wells Fargo's 2008 purchase of Wachovia, the building was renamed Three Wells Fargo Center.[3]
Museum
A branch of the Wells Fargo History Museum is located in the building. The museum's exhibits include gold mining in North Carolina, a 19th-century stagecoach, and a model of an 1889 Wachovia Bank branch from Winston-Salem.[4]
References
- Tannenbaum, Fred (2002-01-18). "Wachovia Renames Charlotte's First Union Buildings". Charlotte Business Journal. Retrieved 2009-02-05.
- http://www.skyscraperpicture.com/charlotte2.htm, Retrieved on 2009-02-05.
- Rothacker, Rick (2010-12-14). "Wells Fargo changing names of uptown towers". The Charlotte Observer. Retrieved 2010-12-21.
- "Museums: Charlotte". Wells Fargo History. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
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