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The '''2121 Building''' is a 17-story, 276-foot-tall high rise located at 2121 [[8th Avenue North]] in [[Downtown]] [[Birmingham]]. | [[Image:2121 Building.jpg|right|thumb|275px|2121 Building in November 2005]] | ||
The '''2121 Building''' is a 17-story, 276-foot-tall high rise office building located at 2121 [[8th Avenue North]] in [[Downtown]] [[Birmingham]]. The architect was John H. Summer and Associates of Atlanta, Georgia. Construction was completed in [[1962]]. The 221,089 square foot building is situated on the south side of 8th Avenue between [[21st Street North|Richard Arrington, Jr Blvd North]] and [[22nd Street North]]. | |||
In [[2006]] the building's interior underwent significant renovations. [[Alagasco]] designed and installed a 3-unit hybrid boiler system to replace the building's original boiler. Because the multi-jurisdictional [[Personnel Board of Jefferson County]] is the primary tenant, the various municipalities who participate in the employment system were asked to contribute to the cost of renovations. | |||
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==Tenants== | ==Tenants== | ||
* [[Alabama Cooperative Extension System]], Jefferson County Extension Office | |||
* [[ClasTran]] | * [[ClasTran]] | ||
* [[FBI Birmingham Division]] (formerly) | * [[FBI Birmingham Division]] (formerly) | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* [http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=125540 2121 Building] on Emporis.com | * [http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=125540 2121 Building] on Emporis.com | ||
* [http://sketchup.google.com/3dwarehouse/details?mid=b26410b24e2bafbf36171921c65bdb18 3-D model] of the 2121 building by Jordan Herring | |||
[[Category:8th Avenue North]] | [[Category:8th Avenue North]] | ||
Revision as of 12:36, 31 January 2011
The 2121 Building is a 17-story, 276-foot-tall high rise office building located at 2121 8th Avenue North in Downtown Birmingham. The architect was John H. Summer and Associates of Atlanta, Georgia. Construction was completed in 1962. The 221,089 square foot building is situated on the south side of 8th Avenue between Richard Arrington, Jr Blvd North and 22nd Street North.
In 2006 the building's interior underwent significant renovations. Alagasco designed and installed a 3-unit hybrid boiler system to replace the building's original boiler. Because the multi-jurisdictional Personnel Board of Jefferson County is the primary tenant, the various municipalities who participate in the employment system were asked to contribute to the cost of renovations.
Tenants
- Alabama Cooperative Extension System, Jefferson County Extension Office
- ClasTran
- FBI Birmingham Division (formerly)
- Freshwater Land Trust
- Regional Planning Commission (formerly)
- Personnel Board of Jefferson County
External links
- 2121 Building on Emporis.com
- 3-D model of the 2121 building by Jordan Herring