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==About== | ==About== | ||
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− | [[University Tower]] is a [[skyscraper]] located on the west side of [[Durham, NC]]. Unusually, it is nowhere near downtown or any other tall office buildings. Due to a combination of factors -- the way it stands out from the landscape, its color and general shape, and the local opposition to its construction -- it is often referred to as "the | + | [[University Tower]] is a [[skyscraper]] located on the west side of [[Durham, NC]]. Unusually, it is nowhere near downtown or any other tall office buildings. Due to a combination of factors -- the way it stands out from the landscape, its color and general shape, and the local opposition to its construction -- it is often referred to as "the {{l/alias|green weenie}}" (see also: "the [[Blue Pickle]]"). |
==Links== | ==Links== | ||
* '''2011-07-11''' [http://endangereddurham.blogspot.com/2011/07/university-tower-pickle-green.html Endangered Durham] | * '''2011-07-11''' [http://endangereddurham.blogspot.com/2011/07/university-tower-pickle-green.html Endangered Durham] |
Latest revision as of 00:05, 1 November 2022
About
University Tower is a skyscraper located on the west side of Durham, NC. Unusually, it is nowhere near downtown or any other tall office buildings. Due to a combination of factors -- the way it stands out from the landscape, its color and general shape, and the local opposition to its construction -- it is often referred to as "the green weenieA" (see also: "the Blue Pickle").
Links
- 2011-07-11 Endangered Durham
- 2011-07-?? University Tower under contract for sale
Images
University Tower -- optical zoom on the spike at the top of the building
University Tower -- a view from closer to Pickett Road