555 California Street
555 California Street, formerly Bank of America Center, is a 52-story 779 ft (237 m) skyscraper in San Francisco, California. It is the fourth tallest building in the city as of February 2021, and in 2013 was the largest by floor area. Completed in 1969, the tower was the tallest building west of the Mississippi River until the completion of the Transamerica Pyramid in 1972, and the world headquarters of Bank of America until the 1998 merger with NationsBank, when the company moved its headquarters to the Bank of America Corporate Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. It is currently owned by Vornado Realty Trust and The Trump Organization.
| 555 California Street | |
|---|---|
Bank of America Center Location within San Francisco Bank of America Center Bank of America Center (California) Bank of America Center Bank of America Center (the United States) | |
| Former names | Bank of America Center |
| Record height | |
| Tallest in San Francisco from 1969 to 1972[I] | |
| Preceded by | 44 Montgomery |
| Surpassed by | Transamerica Pyramid |
| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Type | Commercial offices |
| Location | 555 California Street San Francisco, California |
| Coordinates | 37.7919°N 122.4038°W |
| Elevation | 35 ft (11 m) |
| Completed | 1969 |
| Owner | Vornado Realty Trust (70%) The Trump Organization (30%) |
| Management | HWA 555 Owners LLC |
| Height | |
| Roof | 779 ft (237 m) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 52 4 below ground |
| Floor area | 1,969,979 sq ft (183,017.0 m2) |
| Lifts/elevators | 38 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Skidmore, Owings and Merrill Wurster, Benardi and Emmons |
| Developer | HWA 555 Owners LLC |
| Structural engineer | H. J. Brunnier Associates |
| Main contractor | Dinwiddie Construction |
| References | |
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