222 Building (Appleton)
The 222 Building is the tallest building in Appleton, Wisconsin. The building was built in 1952 and housed the Aid Association for Lutherans headquarters in Appleton. In 1991, a man became stuck in one of the elevators for a total of fifty-seven hours. He then sued the owners of the building, but the case was settled out of court for an undisclosed amount. In 2003, Thrivent Financial announced that the 222 Building had been sold to an undisclosed buyer.[1] [2]
| 222 Building | |
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 Former Aid Association for Lutherans building on College Avenue. Now known as the 222 Building. | |
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| Record height | |
| Tallest in Outagamie County, Wisconsin since 1952[I] | |
| Preceded by | Zuelke Building |
| General information | |
| Address | 222 West College Avenue |
| Town or city | Appleton |
| Country | United States |
| Coordinates | 44.262°N 88.4084°W |
| Completed | 1952 |
| Renovated | 1964 |
| Affiliation | Thrivent |
| Height | 183 ft (56 m) |
| Technical details | |
| Material | Brick |
| Floor count | 11 |
| Floor area | 235,000 square feet (21,800 m2) |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Maurey Lee Allen |
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| Main contractor | Boldt Construction |
| Other information | |
| Public transit access |  Valley Transit |
References
- Matzek, Mary Beth (2003-10-20). "Thrivent Financial Finds Buyer for Building in Appleton, Wis". The Post-Crescent. ProQuest 462741747.
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans has found a buyer for its 10-story College Avenue building. The financial services firm announced this morning that a purchase agreement has been signed for the building at 222 W. College Ave., three nearby parking lots and a downtown warehouse at 532 N. Superior St. As part of the sale agreement, Thrivent is not permitted to identify the buyer or disclose the purchase price, said Cliff Habeck, the company's vice president of real estate.
- "222 Building". 222 Building. Archived from the original on 2013-11-22. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
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