Avord Tower

The Avord Tower is a 16-story office tower in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. The 16 story building was completed in 1967 and is an example of Modernist architecture.[1][2] The Avord Tower stands on the site of the old North-West Territories Supreme Court building.[3][4] From 1967 until 1976 this was the tallest building in Regina.

Avord Tower
Avord Tower in 2013
General information
TypeOffice
Address2002 Victoria Avenue
Town or cityRegina, Saskatchewan
CountryCanada
Coordinates50.4475°N 104.6099°W / 50.4475; -104.6099
Completed1967
Height
Roof55.17 m (181.0 ft)
Technical details
Floor count16
Lifts/elevators2

See also

Supreme Court of the North-West Territories Courthouse, 2002 Victoria Avenue, c.1919.

References

  1. "Avord Tower". Skyscraper Source Media. Retrieved 2011-12-05.
  2. "Avord Tower". Emporis. Archived from the original on February 21, 2014. Retrieved 2011-12-05.
  3. "About the Court". Courts of Saskatchewan. Archived from the original on 2011-11-12. Retrieved 2011-12-08.
  4. "A History of Regina in". Regina Public Library. Archived from the original on 2011-12-17. Retrieved 2011-12-08.
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