Two Union Square
Backdoor
Height (tip of flag): 243 m (797 ft)
Height (structural): 226 m (740 ft)
Location: 601 Union Street, Seattle, Washington 98101, U.S.A.
Construction years: 1989
Architects: NBBJ Group
Floors over ground: 56
YATS Height Ranking: #8
YATS Age Ranking: #12
City of Seattle Website: www.ci.seattle.wa.us
Two Union Square is the second tallest building in Seattle (Tallest: Bank of America Tower, 291 m). The tower is clad in glass with curved irregular sides and a flagpole on top. Ochre lines form a grid on the glass facade which match the columns on its base.
Photo © www.corbis.com/Kevin R. Morris