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Hartford 21 is a 36-story,
Hartford 21 was designed by the Boston-based architectural firm
Hartford 21 was completed in 2006, and is purported to be the tallest residential tower between
skyscraper
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located at 211 Trumbull Street in Downtown
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Hartford, Connecticut
Hartford is the capital city of the U.S. state of Connecticut. It was the seat of Hartford County until Connecticut disbanded county government in 1960. It is the core city in the Greater Hartford metropolitan area. Census estimates since the ...
. It is the fourth tallest building in Hartford
This article lists the tallest buildings in the US city of Hartford, Connecticut, that are at least 61 meters (200 feet) in height. The tallest building in Hartford is the commercial office building City Place I, a 163-meter skyscraper ...
and the fifth in the state.
Construction and structure
Hartford 21 was designed by the Boston-based architectural firm Childs Bertman Tseckares Inc. Childs may refer to:
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Construction began in June 2004 and was completed in 2006 by Turner Construction
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. It cost nearly $200 million to complete with $32.5 million coming in a grant from the state.
There are 36 floors aboveground and three below. The building contains 262 luxury apartments as well as lower level retail and office space. It is the tallest building constructed in Hartford in the 21st century.
History
Hartford 21 was completed in 2006, and is purported to be the tallest residential tower between New York City
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and Boston
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. It is located adjacent to the XL Center
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, near where Asylum Street intersects Trumbull Street.
See also
*List of tallest buildings in Hartford
This article lists the tallest buildings in the US city of Hartford, Connecticut, that are at least 61 meters (200 feet) in height. The tallest building in Hartford is the commercial office building City Place I, a 163-meter skyscraper ...
*List of tallest buildings by U.S. state
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