Tacoma Municipal Building, Tacoma

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Tacoma Municipal Building

740 Saint Helen Avenue
Tacoma WA United States

Status:	built
Construction Dates
Began	1930
Finished	1931
Floor Count	15
Basement Floors	1

Building Uses

- office

Structural Types

- highrise

Heights	Value	Source / Comments

Flag pole	233 ft


Roof	209 ft	Unconfirmed


Lower roof	188 ft	Unconfirmed

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Description
• Architects: Heath, Gove and Bell, John Graham & Associates.

• Constructor: Howard S. Wright Construction Co.
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• This is the best example of Art Deco high-rise architecture in Tacoma, city which purchased the building in 1977 for a new city hall.

• Originally proposed to be two buildings, one of 22 floors and other of 12 floors.

• In National Register of Historic Places at December 1978.

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