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Phoenix City Hall is the center of government for the city of Phoenix,
Phoenix City Hall is the center of government for the city of Phoenix, Arizona
Arizona ( ; nv, Hoozdo Hahoodzo ; ood, Alĭ ṣonak ) is a state in the Southwestern United States. It is the 6th largest and the 14th most populous of the 50 states. Its capital and largest city is Phoenix. Arizona is part of the Fou ...
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Background
Located inDowntown Phoenix
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, the 20-floor, 368-foot (112-meter) building was designed by architectural firm
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Langdon Wilson. Construction began in 1992 and was completed in 1994. It replaced the former city hall, now known as Old City Hall. The total cost to build City Hall and its adjacent parking garage
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, and to renovate Old City Hall, was US$83 million.
Additional city services are administered from the Calvin C. Goode Municipal Building.
Phoenix's original city hall, at 1st Street and Washington (on Block 23) was demolished after the construction of Old City Hall.
See also
*List of tallest buildings in Phoenix
Phoenix, the capital of the U.S. state of Arizona, has 23 buildings standing at least . The tallest building in Phoenix is the 40-story Chase Tower, completed in 1972 with 38 habitable floors rising to . It is also the tallest building in Ar ...
References
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