Fourth & Walnut Center
- Architect
- D. H. Burnham & Company
- Year
- 1904
- Style
- Chicago School
- City
- Cincinnati, OH
Fourth & Walnut Center is a 1904 downtown Cincinnati office tower designed by D. H. Burnham & Company, a nationally significant architecture firm, in the Chicago School idiom. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
the building
Chicago School construction. The building employs early skyscraper construction techniques typical of the Chicago School, the structural approach pioneered in Burnham's home city that made tall commercial towers possible.
the style
Fourth & Walnut Center is built in the Chicago School style, the idiom associated with early skyscraper construction and closely tied to Burnham's firm's origins in Chicago.
More on Chicago Schoolthe architect
D. H. Burnham & Company was a nationally significant architecture firm; the firm also designed Cincinnati's Bartlett Building.
significance
The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
nearby
- Bartlett Building
- John Church Company Building
- Traction Building
- Ingalls Building
- Potter Stewart United States Courthouse
- Carew Tower