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49: 126:. All three buildings were located on Forsyth Street within a block of each other, and all three were ten stories tall. The Atlantic National Bank Building broke ground in August 1908, shortly after the Bisbee Building but before the Seminole Hotel. The Bisbee opened just before the Atlantic National Bank Building the following year, winning the race. However, at 41 meters the Atlantic Bank Building was taller than the others, making it the 165:). The Atlantic National Bank Building changed hands over the years, becoming known as 121 Atlantic Place, but is still in use as an office building. It was renovated in the 2000s, with a five-story addition added to the west. One unique feature of the structure is its 173:, the only such tunnel in Downtown Jacksonville still in use. This tunnel, originally created to facilitate secure travel between buildings, has been home to a small restaurant, Benny's, since 1985. 989: 1554: 547: 729: 170: 886: 795: 527: 843: 368: 1579: 1097: 906: 633: 1112: 1102: 141:
The Atlantic National Bank, founded by Edward W. Lane, Thomas P. Denham, and Fred W. Hoyt in 1903, relocated its bank room from the nearby
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on the upper eight. The facade includes ornate detailing, two-story columns around the entrance, and other decorative elements.
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directly behind the Bank Building on West Adams Street. This building, now known as the Schultz Building, was added to the
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structure stands at 10 stories and 135 feet (41 m) high, and includes a white
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and built between 1908 and 1909 by the James Stewart Company for the
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121 Atlantic Place, the former Atlantic National Bank Building
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The building was constructed amid a three-way race with the
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from 1909 to 1912, and remains an office building today.
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and the Seminole Hotel to become Jacksonville's first
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to the new headquarters. In 1926 the bank opened the
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in 1997. In 1985 Atlantic National Bank merged with
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30°19′29″N 81°23′44″W / 30.32464°N 81.39556°W / 30.32464; -81.39556

skyscraper
Jacksonville, Florida
Atlantic National Bank
tallest building in Jacksonville
in Florida
New York City
Mowbray and Uffinger
Atlantic National Bank
steel frame
Sylacauga marble
terra cotta
Bisbee Building
skyscraper
tallest building in Jacksonville
tallest in Florida
Florida Life Building
Dyal-Upchurch Building
Atlantic National Bank Annex
National Register of Historic Places
First Union
Wachovia
Wells Fargo
pedestrian tunnel
BB&T Bank Building
Architecture of Jacksonville


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