Type Office Roof 286 ft (87 m) Architect Maddox NBD inc. Height 87 m Construction started 1970 | Completed 1973 Floor count 21 Floors 21 Opened 1973 | |
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Location 471 East Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio | ||
The Motorists Mutual Building is a 286ft (87m) tall skyscraper located at 471 East Broad Street Columbus, Ohio. It was completed in 1973 and was designed by Brubaker/Brandt and Maddox NBD. It is the 18th tallest building in Columbus, has 21 floors, and 6 elevators. It is also the headquarters of the Motorists Mutual Insurance company.
The building follows the modern and international architectural styles and has a curtain wall facade system. The building overlooks a topiary garden located 2 blocks south of the building. The garden is a three-dimensional topiary model of the scene in George Seurat's painting "Sunday Afternoon on the Island of Grand Jatte." The garden was also sponsored by Motorists Mutual.
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