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{{Infobox building<br />
|name = One Beacon Street<br />
|image = One Beacon Street, Boston, Massachusetts.jpg<br />
|image_size = 250px<br />
|location = 1 Beacon Street, [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]], [[Massachusetts]]<br />
|coordinates = {{coord|42.35844|-71.06083|region:US-MA_scale:2000|display=inline,title}}<br />
|antenna_spire = {{convert|623|ft|m|abbr=on}}<br />
|roof = {{convert|505|ft|m|abbr=on}}<br />
|floor_count = 37<br />
|completion_date = 1971<br />
|building_type = Office<br />
|architect = [[Skidmore, Owings & Merrill]]<ref>{{WP:Image citation/template|title=One Beacon St.|medium=Photographic print|ID=PHOTO.0118498|URL=https://arts.bpl.org/collection/bpl/detail/8fdd2917-d948-41e5-ac1f/|repository=Arts Collection at Boston Public Library|date=[1980]}}</ref> <br />
|developer = [[Beacon Capital Partners]]<br />
}}<br />
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'''One Beacon Street''' is a modern [[skyscraper]] in the [[Government Center, Boston, Massachusetts|Government Center]] neighborhood of [[Boston, Massachusetts]]. Built in 1972 and refurbished in 1991, it is Boston's [[List of tallest buildings in Boston|20th-tallest building]], standing 505 feet (154 m) tall, and housing 37 floors. Its position near the top of Beacon Hill gives the building a commanding presence, though it is located away from many other Boston skyscrapers.<br />
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The tower houses a [[Radio masts and towers|broadcast mast]] on the roof, painted red and white. With its broadcast mast included, One Beacon Street is the [[List of tallest buildings in Boston|4th-tallest building in Boston]] (when measuring to pinnacle height), rising 623 feet (190 m). Apart from the mast, the roof of the building is flat and has no crown.<br />
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==Owners==<br />
In July 2014 [[MetLife]] and [[Norges Bank]] Investment Management announced that they paid approximately $561 million for the ''One Beacon Street'' office building.<ref>[https://www.metlife.com/about/press-room/index.html?compID=136396 press release]</ref><br />
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==Tenants==<br />
*The [[United States Census Bureau]] Boston Regional Center is on the 7th Floor.<ref>"[https://www.census.gov/robos/www/ The Boston Region]." [[U.S. Census Bureau]]. Retrieved on January 17, 2010.</ref><br />
*[[Aberdeen Standard Investments]] is on the 34th Floor.<br />
*[[WeWork]] is on the 15th floor. <br />
*[[Northwestern Mutual]], an American financial services mutual organization, occupies the 21st floor.<br />
*Robert M. Currey & Associates, the independent risk management consulting firm, is on the 22nd floor.<br />
*The [[Brattle Group]] is on the 26th floor.<ref>{{Cite web|title = The Brattle Group Locations Boston|url=https://www.brattle.com/locations/boston/|website = www.brattle.com}}</ref><br />
*The [[University of Massachusetts|UMass]] Club is on the 32nd floor.<ref>{{Cite web|title = The University of Massachusetts Club About Home|url = https://umassclub.com/about|website = www.umassclub.com|access-date = 2024-10-24}}</ref><br />
*Architecture and design firm [[Gensler]] has a Boston studio on the 2nd and 3rd Floor.<ref>"[https://www.gensler.com/offices/boston]."</ref><br />
*Architecture and design firm [[NBBJ]] has a Boston studio on the 5th Floor.<ref>"[http://www.nbbj.com/locations/boston/ NBBJ - Locations]."</ref><br />
*Transportation engineering and planning firm Kittelson & Associates has an office on the 2nd floor.<ref>"[https://www.kittelson.com/offices/boston/]."</ref><br />
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==See also==<br />
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* [[List of tallest buildings in Boston]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
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* [http://www.onebeaconstreet.com One Beacon Street Website]<br />
* {{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20061118191744/http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=1beaconstreet-boston-ma-usa Emporis.com]}}<br />
* [http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=7011 Entry on Skyscraperpage.com]<br />
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{{Beacon Capital Partners}}<br />
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[[Category:Skyscraper office buildings in Boston]]<br />
[[Category:Office buildings completed in 1972]]<br />
[[Category:Beacon Hill, Boston]]<br />
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