Status Complete Completed 1988 Height 80 m Floors 17 Architectural style Postmodern Architecture | Type Commercial offices Owner CBRE Global Investors Opened 1988 Floor area 3 ha | |
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Former names Knight-Ridder Building
Silicon Valley Financial Center Location 50 West San Fernando
San Jose, California Architecture firm Skid, Owings & Merrill Similar Downtown San Jose, Circle of Palms Plaza, Market Post Tower, Fairmont San Jose, Hotel Montgomery | ||
Fairmont Plaza is a 17-storey, 79.55 m (261.0 ft) skyscraper in downtown San Jose, California. When completed in 1988 as the Knight-Ridder Building, it was the tallest building in the city; it is currently the sixth. San Jose's first skyscraper, The 1909, seven-story, Garden City Bank & Trust Building, and the 1926, seven-story, American Trust Building were razed on the site to make way for the project.
Map of Fairmont Plaza, San Jose, CA 95113, USA
CBRE Global Investors purchased the building in 2012 about US$90 million.
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