| 词条 | Wilshire Beverly Center |
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|name = Wilshire Beverly Center |image = Wilshire Beverly Center 2015.jpg |location = 9465 Wilshire Boulevard, Beverly Hills, California |coordinates = |status = Complete |start_date = |completion_date = 1962 |building_type = |architectural_style = International Style |roof = |floor_count = 9 |elevator_count = |cost = |floor_area = |architect = Victor Gruen |structural_engineer= |main_contractor = |developer = |owner = |management = |references = }} The Wilshire Beverly Center is a landmark building in Beverly Hills, California. LocationThe building is located on the corner of Wilshire Boulevard and Beverly Drive in the City of Beverly Hills.[1][2] The exact address is 9465 on Wilshire Boulevard.[1] HistoryIt was designed in the International Style by renowned architect Victor Gruen (1903-1980) and completed in 1962.[1] It was built by the Buckeye Construction Company, whose founder and CEO was George Konheim (1917–2001).[1] It spans 184,000 square feet over nine floors.[1][2] Underneath the building, there are three levels of subterranean parking.[1] In the context of the Cold War, they were also meant to enable 4,000 people to live there for fourteen days in the event of a nuclear attack.[1] Over the years, it has been home to the largest Bank of America branch in the United States.[1] Additionally, it has been the headquarters of airline companies and a medical center.[1] It currently houses Chase bank, among other tenants.[2] References1. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 [https://www.laconservancy.org/locations/wilshire-beverly-center Wilshire Beverly Center], Los Angeles Conservancy {{California-struct-stub}}2. ^1 2 L.A. Realty Partners 3 : Buildings and structures in Beverly Hills, California|Buildings and structures completed in 1962|International style architecture in the United States |
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