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conducted a $ 48 million renovation of the building expanding its square footage to 300,000 square feet (28,000 m) by filling in the
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Part of the renovation also included illuminating the lobby's ornate glass ceiling to replicate natural sunlight.
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It has a facade of red granite and white terra cotta tiles and was Missouri's tallest building when it opened.
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Formerly, the site was the home of the Kansas City Journal, which in turn was taken over by Commerce.
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in the New York City and as a company continues to build major skyscrapers around the world.
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in 1907, and was Kansas City's second skyscraper following the New York Life building.
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Street level entrance, with landmark clock and porte-cochère entry on the far right.
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Banking on the Future - June 2003 - buildings.com - Retrieved January 8, 2008
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In 1965, Commerce built a larger adjoining building
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Coordinates
39°06′09″N 94°34′57″W / 39.1026°N 94.5824°W / 39.1026; -94.5824
Jarvis Hunt
George A. Fuller Company
Kansas City Missouri
Commerce Bancshares
Harry Truman
Jarvis Hunt
Union Station
Kansas City Star
George A. Fuller Company
Flatiron Building
Commerce Tower
Commerce Bancshares
light court
Street level entrance, with landmark clock and porte-cochère entry on the far right.
"Emporis building ID 121846"
Emporis
cite web
link
"Commerce Trust Building"
SkyscraperPage
"JE Dunn Construction"
the original
ingramsonline - retrieved January 8, 2008
Archived
Wayback Machine
Banking on the Future - June 2003 - buildings.com - Retrieved January 8, 2008
skycraperpage.com profile

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