Custom House Tower

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf building
gptkbp:architect gptkb:William_G._Preston
gptkbp:architecturalStyle gptkb:American_Renaissance
Renaissance Revival
clock
gptkbp:city gptkb:Boston
gptkbp:completed 1915
gptkbp:constructionMaterial $2 million
brick and stone
gptkbp:constructionStarted 1910
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:culturalHeritage part_of_Boston's_skyline
gptkbp:culturalSignificance symbol_of_Boston's_maritime_history
gptkbp:currentCoach hotel and observation deck
gptkbp:design ornate cornices
gptkbp:designatedAs gptkb:Boston_Landmark
gptkbp:elevation 187 feet above sea level
gptkbp:energyEfficiency LEED_Certified
gptkbp:famousFor its clock tower
gptkbp:famousLandmark gptkb:Boston_Harbor
yes
gptkbp:floors 3
300,000 square feet
gptkbp:function mixed-use
gptkbp:hasDepartment Class A
gptkbp:height 615 feet
495 feet
gptkbp:historicalSignificance important for trade and commerce
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Custom House Tower
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:National_Register_of_Historic_Places
National_Historic_Landmark
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Boston
gptkbp:numberOfFigures 32
gptkbp:originatesFrom gptkb:U.S._Customs_Service
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Marriott_Hotels
gptkb:Marriott_International
gptkbp:primaryFunction customs_house
gptkbp:publicAccess yes
gptkbp:publicTransport yes
gptkbp:renovated 1997
$100 million
HMFH_Architects
gptkbp:significance historical and architectural
gptkbp:significantEvent restoration in 1997
gptkbp:structureType skyscraper
gptkbp:style gptkb:Beaux-Arts
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Financial_District
gptkbp:touristAttraction yes
gptkbp:viewingPlatform yes
gptkbp:viewpoint gptkb:Boston_skyline