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BOK Tower

BOK Tower is a skyscraper in Downtown Tulsa, Oklahoma. At 667 feet (203 m) in height, the 52-story tower was the tallest building in Oklahoma until it was surpassed by Devon Tower in 2011. It was built in 1976 and designed by Minoru Yamasaki & Associates, the same architect who designed the World Trade Center's Twin Towers in New York City. This structure is based closely on Tower 1; former CEO John Williams liked t…

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1976

Tulsa, Tulsa, United States

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Architect

Minoru Yamasaki

1912-1986 · Detroit, Michigan, United States

Role: lead architect

Primary contributor

Minoru Yamasaki was an American architect, best known for designing the original World Trade Center in New York City and several other large-scale projects. He and fellow architect Edward Durell Stone are generally considered to be the two master practitioners of "New Formalism".

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Bureau

Yamasaki & Associates

practice · Detroit, Michigan, United States

Role: designer

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1955 · St. Louis, St. Louis, United States

Housing

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One Woodward Avenue

Work

One Woodward Avenue

1962 · Michigan, Michigan, United States

Office building

Minoru Yamasaki

1200 Fifth

Work

1200 Fifth

1964 · Washington, Washington, United States

Office building

Minoru Yamasaki

Fairmont Century Plaza

Work

Fairmont Century Plaza

1966 · California, California, United States

Performance venue

Minoru Yamasaki