R. H. Coats Building
| R. H. Coats Building | |
|---|---|
International, brutalist | |
| Location | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
| Address | 100 Tunney's Pasture Driveway |
| Current tenants | Statistics Canada, Alterna Savings |
| Completed | 1976 |
| Height | 99 m (325 ft) |
The R.H. Coats Building is a government office building located in the
Tunney's Pasture Station
.
Named after Canada's first Dominion Statistician, Robert H. Coats (1874-1960), the R.H. Coats Building was completed in 1976 by the architectural firm Ogilvie and Hogg.[1] It is 26 stories and 99 m in height, making it the tallest tower in Tunney's Pasture. Peregrine falcons are sometimes sighted on the top of this building. It houses Statistics Canada offices and a branch of the Alterna Savings credit union, formerly the CS CO-OP.
See also
- List of Ottawa-Gatineau's 10 tallest skyscrapers
- Architecture of Ottawa
Notes
- ^ Kalman, 150.
References
- Emporis.com
- Kalman, Harold and John Roaf. Exploring Ottawa: An Architectural Guide to the Nation's Capital. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1983.
45°24′17″N 75°44′03″W / 45.404817°N 75.734189°W
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