First National Bank Building (Pittsburgh)
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The First National Bank Building was a high-rise building erected in 1909 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
. The building was later enlarged to a 26-storey
, 118 m (387.1 ft) skyscraper
, making it the tallest in the city when the renovations were completed in 1912. The structure was completely demolished in 1970 to make way for One PNC Plaza
.
Pennsylvania
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is a U.S. state that is located in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The state borders Delaware and Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, New York and Ontario, Canada, to the north, and New Jersey to...
. The building was later enlarged to a 26-storey
Storey
A storey or story is any level part of a building that could be used by people...
, 118 m (387.1 ft) skyscraper
Skyscraper
A skyscraper is a tall, continuously habitable building of many stories, often designed for office and commercial use. There is no official definition or height above which a building may be classified as a skyscraper...
, making it the tallest in the city when the renovations were completed in 1912. The structure was completely demolished in 1970 to make way for One PNC Plaza
One PNC Plaza
One PNC Plaza is a high-rise office building located in the Golden Triangle neighborhood of the Central Business District of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Constructed in 1972, it is 30 stories. It houses the general offices for PNC Financial Services...
.