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Encyclopedia > Hugh Stubbins and Associates
Citigroup Center in New York
Citigroup Center in New York

Hugh Asher Stubbins Jr. (January 11, 1912 - July 5, 2006) was an architect who designed several high profile buildings around the world. Citigroup Center, New-York, by Johan Burati, public domain File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Citigroup Center, New-York, by Johan Burati, public domain File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... The Citigroup Center is one of the largest skyscrapers in New York City, United States, located at 601 Lexington Avenue between 53rd Street and 54th Street in midtown Manhattan. ...


He was born in Birmingham, Alabama and attended Georgia Institute of Technology before getting his master's degree from Harvard University. He was to remain on the faculty there until 1972. Nickname: The Magic City, Pittsburgh of the South, BHam, The Ham Location in Jefferson County in the state of Alabama Coordinates: Country United States State Alabama County Jefferson, Shelby  - Mayor Bernard Kincaid (D) Area    - City  151. ... The Georgia Institute of Technology, commonly known as Georgia Tech, is a public, coeducational university, part of the University System of Georgia, and located in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, with satellite campuses in Savannah, Georgia and Metz, France. ... Harvard University (incorporated as The President and Fellows of Harvard College) , is a private university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. One of the eight Ivies, it was founded in 1636. ...


He formed Hugh Stubbins and Associates. Its successor company is The Stubbins Associates, Inc. After his death, TSA merged with Philadephia-based Kling to form KlingStubbins.


Among the buildings he designed:

Philadelphia Veterans Stadium (informally called The Vet) was a professional sports facility located at the northeast corner of Broad Street and Pattison Avenue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. ... The Landmark Tower, in the Minato Mirai 21 district of Yokohama. ... The Citigroup Center is one of the largest skyscrapers in New York City, United States, located at 601 Lexington Avenue between 53rd Street and 54th Street in midtown Manhattan. ... The inner courtyard of the library. ... One Cleveland Center. ... The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston is responsible for the First District of the Federal Reserve, which covers Connecticut (excluding Fairfield County), Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont. ... PacWest Center (Officially Key Bank Tower at PacWest Center) is a 30 story office building in Portland, Oregon. ... Built in 1990 near Monument Circle in Indianapolis, the Chase Tower (formally known as the Bank One Tower) is the tallest skyscraper in Indiana. ...

External links

  • Official site
  • Emporis on Hugh Stubbins and Associates
  • The Stubbins Associates, Inc.


 

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