101 Marietta Street, formerly Centennial Tower, is a 140 m (460 ft), 36-story skyscraper in downtown Atlanta, Georgia. The building was completed in 1975 and renovated in 1998, resulting in a name change, new facade, and chevrons added to the building which increased its original 136 m (446 ft) height by 4 m (13 ft). The property is considered a class "A" office building consisting of 600,000 square feet.[4]

101 Marietta Street
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Former namesCentennial Tower
General information
TypeCommercial offices
Architectural styleModernism
Location101 Marietta Street NW
Atlanta, Georgia
Coordinates33°45′24″N 84°23′31″W / 33.7568°N 84.3919°W / 33.7568; -84.3919
Completed1975
OwnerThe Dilweg Companies
Height
Roof140 m (460 ft)
Technical details
Floor count36
Floor area674,994 sq ft (62,709.0 m2)
Design and construction
Architect(s)Cooper Carry & Associates
Neuhaus & Taylor
Website
www.101marietta.com
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The U.S. Census Bureau has its Atlanta regional office in Centennial Tower.[5]

Centennial Tower can also be seen in S1E1 of the hit T.V. show The Walking Dead, when Rick sees the reflection of a helicopter passing the tank.[1]

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  1. ^ "Emporis building ID 121145". Emporis. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ "101 Marietta Street". SkyscraperPage.
  3. ^ 101 Marietta Street at Structurae
  4. ^ "101 Marietta Street website". Archived from the original on October 26, 2018. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
  5. ^ "The Atlanta Region". U.S. Census Bureau. 2011. Retrieved February 7, 2011.
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