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Edificio Kavanagh
Florida #1065
Buenos Aires AR-C Argentina
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| Status: | built | | Construction Dates | | Began | 1934 | | Finished | 1936 | | Floor Count | 30 | | Basement Floors | 1 | | Floor Area | 25,800 m² | | Units / Rooms | 102 |
|  | | Building Uses | | - residential | | - observation | | - retail | | Structural Types | | - highrise | | Architectural Style | | - streamline moderne | | Materials | | - concrete |
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| | Heights | | Value | | Source / Comments | | | | Spire | | 395 ft | | worldartdeco.blogspot.com.ar/2009/02/edificio-kavanagh-buenos-aires-1933.html | | | | | | | | Roof | | 361 ft | | -"- | | | | | |
Description
- Architects: Sánchez, Lagos, De la Torre
- Developer/Investor: Corina Kavanagh
- Upon its completion, this was the tallest building in Latin America.
- This was the tallest reinforced concrete building in the world when built.
- The investor, Corina Kavanagh, had to invest all she'd inherited to get this skyscraper built.
- The roof contains an outdoor/open-air observation area.
- The tower contains 10 storefronts on the ground floor.
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