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Looking straight up at the gleaming skyscraper - 2003-7 (203603)
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First National Bank Tower - 2003-7 (118496)
(c) Leo A. Daly
 
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View from the street - 2003-7 (158439)
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Identification
Official name One First National Center
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Emporis Building Number 101138
 
Location
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Bordering street #1 Dodge Street
Bordering street #2 South 16th Street
Bordering street #3 South 17th Street
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Location Map (POI) *
City Omaha
State Nebraska
Country U.S.A.
 
Technical Data
Height (tip) *
Height (struct.) 193 m 634 ft
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Floors (OG) 45
Construction start *
Construction end 2002
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Building in General
Type of construction skyscraper
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Status completed

Facts
- One First National is the tallest building in Nebraska, and the tallest between Minneapolis and Denver.
- On 23 January 2001 the structure passed the 458-foot Woodmen Tower to become the tallest building in Nebraska, as the core reached 467 feet that day.
- The 17-story Medical Arts Building-Medical Arts Building] was demolished to clear the site for this building.
- The lobby includes a 60 foot high glass winter garden, whose south wall incorporates part of the ornamental terra cotta facade of the previous building on the site.
- There are three fountains in the project, two inside the building and one outside.
- All exterior stone on the facade is granite.
- From May to June 1999 the caissons were drilled by "Big Stan", the world's largest drilling rig, which was brought in from Denver.
- The Peter Kiewit Institute conducted a study to measure the axial shortening of the concrete core and structural steel, to see how the actual relationship would compare to current theories.
- The basic core plan is 27.86 m x 12.04 m (91'-5" x 39'-6").

Companies involved in this Building*
Architect: Leo A. Daly

Other companies: Peter Kiewit Sons, Inc., Alvine & Associates, Flour City International, Inc., RDG Planning & Design, Alvine & Associates, Terracon, Waldinger Corporation, Seedorff Masonry, Inc., Terracon, Curtain Wall Design and Consulting, Inc., Liebherr Construction Equipment Co., ThyssenKrupp Elevator U.S.A., Enclos Corp., PERI Formwork Systems, Inc..

Emporis Skyscraper Award 2002:
One First National Center was chosen as one of the best new skyscrapers of the year 2002 and received 3321 voting points. Click here to read more about the Emporis Skyscraper Award 2002.