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Benedum Trees Building

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Designated
  
1973

Architect
  
Thomas H. Scott

Year built
  
1905

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Location
  
223 Fourth Avenue (Downtown), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Benedum-Trees Building located at 223 Fourth Avenue in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was built in 1905. The building was commissioned by Pittsburgh attorney H. A. Machesney. It was originally called the Machesney Building until 1911 when it became the headquarters of the Benedum Trees Oil Company. For the next 40 years the fifteenth floor was home to the offices of Joe Trees and Mike Benedum.

The building, designed by Thomas H. Scott, was added to the List of Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation Historic Landmarks in 1973. The building is 19 stories tall.

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Benedum-Trees Building Wikipedia