SunTrust Center (Richmond)
SunTrust Center (currently being renamed under the Truist name)[2] is a 26-story office building in Richmond, Virginia. It is the second tallest building in Richmond, and the fourth tallest in Virginia. Construction costs were relatively high due to being clad in granite.[3]
| SunTrust Center | |
|---|---|
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| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Type | Office |
| Location | 919 East Main Street Richmond, Virginia 23219 |
| Coordinates | 37°32′15.7″N 77°26′9.4″W |
| Construction started | 1981 |
| Completed | 1983 |
| Opening | 1983 |
| Height | |
| Roof | 400 ft (120 m) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 26 |
| Lifts/elevators | 12 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Davis Carter Scott, Ltd. |
| References | |
| [1] | |
History
Completed in 1983, it was formerly the headquarters of Crestar Bank a regional bank with branches throughout Virginia and in Maryland. Crestar was acquired by Suntrust in 2000.
The site replaces the United Virginia Bank Insurance Headquarters, which was demolished in 1981.[3]
References
- "SunTrust Plaza". Skyscraper Center. CTBUH. Retrieved 2017-07-29.
- "Sign of the times: Truist Financial starting to put its name on SunTrust and BB&T office buildings downtown".
- "SunTrust Plaza, Richmond". Emporis. Archived from the original on May 18, 2015.
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