John Hancock Tower
skyscraper in Boston, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the tower in Chicago, see 875 North Michigan Avenue. For other buildings in Boston named "Hancock", see John Hancock Building.
The John Hancock Tower, also called Hancock Place, The Hancock Tower, or The Hancock, is a 60-story, 790-foot (241 m) skyscraper in Boston. It was named for the John Hancock Insurance company. The tower was designed by Henry N. Cobb and was completed in 1976.[1] It has been the tallest building in Boston for more than 30 years. It is also the tallest building in New England.
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200 Clarendon Street | |
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General information | |
Type | Office |
Location | 200 Clarendon Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02116, United States |
Coordinates | 42°20′57.4″N 71°04′29.2″W |
Construction started | 1968 |
Completed | 1976 |
Owner | Boston Properties |
Height | |
Roof | 790 ft (240.8 m) |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 60 |
Floor area | 2,059,997 sq ft (191,380.0 m2) |
Design and construction | |
Architect | Henry N. Cobb of I.M. Pei & Partners |
Developer | John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company |
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Its street address is 200 Clarendon Street. At first, John Hancock Insurance primarily used the building, but after 2004, some offices moved to a new building.