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1913. World's tallest building 1913-30. Historic store. Hanniger-Johnson Building (Bisbee, Arizona) Bisbee, Arizona. 31°26′30″N109°54′58″W / . 1907. Not built for Woolworth, but best known as the local outlet of the retailer. Owned by the same owner since 1994, houses a nostalgia store and suite rentals.


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F. W. Woolworth Building (Watertown, New York) Coordinates: 43°58′29.4″N 75°54′40.6″W Woolworth Building, 2004 The Woolworth Building is a historic building in Watertown, New York. It is a contributing building in the Public Square Historic District. [1]


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1. Reaching for the sky: The Woolworth Building was the tallest building in the world from 1913 to 1930, with a height of 792 feet. More than a century after its construction, it remains one of.


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On February 1, 1960, four African American college students staged a sit-in at a Greensboro, North Carolina, lunch counter as an act of peaceful protest of the F. W. Woolworth Company's racial segregation policy. This non-violent demonstration faced a backlash of abuse from community members, including the Ku Klux Klan, and widespread criticism.


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The F.W. Woolworth Building on South Elm Street (the Northeast Shopping Center) is part of the Downtown Greensboro Historic District. Designation: National Register of Historic Places


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F.W. Woolworth's granddaughter inherited near nearly a billion dollars and managed to squander away every penny. Photo courtesy of the National Portrait Gallery of the Smithsonian Institute. However, Woolworth's granddaughter, Hutton, would not be so frugal.


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The F.W. Woolworth Building is a historic department store building located in Sundance Square section of downtown Fort Worth, Texas. The building served as a retail location for the F. W. Woolworth Company from 1926 to 1990. It now houses other tenants including a JoS. A. Bank Clothiers store.


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Published Jan. 22, 2020. TAMPA — The old Federal Exchange Bank has bullet holes dating to Tampa's gangster era. The former F.W. Woolworth building still has the wall tiles that civil rights.


Apartments Above New York City’s Iconic Woolworth Building Unveiled

The Woolworth Building is one of the most iconic structures in the New York City skyline. Completed in 1913, it stood as the flagship headquarters of the F.W. Woolworth Company. The gothic features of the building are instantly recognizable and the building stands as a reminder of the of the early years of the skyscraper.


The Old Woolworth Building in Waltham, MA is now a Sleepy's Woolworth

The Woolworth Building is an early American skyscraper designed by architect Cass Gilbert located at 233 Broadway in the Tribeca neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. It was the tallest building in the world from 1913 to 1930, with a height of 792 feet (241 m).


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Address 233 Broadway, NY, USA 10003 + Google Maps About The Landmark The Woolworth Building transformed New York City's skyline and remains one of the most famous skyscrapers in the country. It is a Gothic marvel designed by architect Cass Gilbert for millionaire five-and-dime store owner Frank W. Woolworth.


North Carolina F.W. Woolworth Building (U.S. National Park Service)

Made of concrete and faced with white Texas limestone, the Woolworth Building is designed in the Art Deco Neoclassical Revival style. One of the building's unique features is a stylized carved frieze with a floral motif beneath the cornice. It also features granite bulkheads at the sidewalk level.


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F.W. Woolworth - an American retailer and longest tenant from 1913 to 1960s acquire the store when Frank and Charles Woolworth merged their store with their cousin Knox to form F.W. Woolworth Woolworth Tenancy 1913-1990s


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Retailer Frank W. Woolworth commissioned his namesake building in 1910, a year after the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company moved into their 700-foot tower on Madison Square, just a block away.


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The original Woolworth's building has been rehabilitated and turned into the International Civil Rights Center & Museum. The museum's mission is to commemorate the A&T Four and their role in launching the sit-in movement that inspired peaceful direct-action demonstrations across the country.


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The former F. W. (Frank Winfield) Woolworth Building on Merrimack Street is no more. It came down late Thursday afternoon to make way for the $68 million Harbor Place development. A four-story.

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