PacBell Tower
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| PacBell Tower | |
| Information | |
|---|---|
| Location | 420 South Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, California |
| Status | Complete |
| Constructed | 1961 |
| Use | Communication |
| Height | |
| Antenna/Spire | 448ft (137m) |
| Floor count | 17 |
| Companies | |
| Architect | John B. & Donald D. Parkinson |
The PacBell Tower, also called the AT&T Switching Center, is a 448ft (137m) tall skyscraper in Los Angeles, California. It was completed in 1961 and has 17 floors. It is the 29th tallest building in Los Angeles. A microwave tower, used from 1961 - 1993, is on top of the building. The building now serves 1.3 million phone lines in the 213 area code for foreign long distance calling.
