Wells Fargo Center is a twin tower skyscraper complex in Downtown Los Angeles on Bunker Hill, in Los Angeles, California. It comprises South and North towers, which are joined by a three-story glass atrium.
The project received the 1986–1987 and 2003–2004 Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) Office Building of the Year Award, and numerous others. A branch of the Wells Fargo History Museum was located at the center.
Wells Fargo Tower Wells Fargo Tower (Tower I), at it is the taller building of the complex. It has 54 floors and it is the 8th tallest building in Los Angeles, and the 92nd-tallest building in the United States. When it opened in 1983, it was known as the Crocker Tower, named after San Francisco-based Crocker National Bank. Crocker merged with Wells Fargo in 1986.
Anchor tenants Wells Fargo Bank (Floors 1,5,7,9,11,12) Payden & Rygel (Floors 39-40) Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher (Floors 44–54) Oaktree Capital Management (Floors 23–25, 27–30, 34)Vincent, Roger (November 14, 2014) "Oaktree Capital agrees to expand offices in downtown Los Angeles" Los Angeles Times DoubleLine Capital (Floors 17-19) Miet, Hannah (June 16, 2015) "DoubleLine Doubles Down at Wells Fargo Center" Los Angeles Business Journal
South Tower South Tower (Tower II) is , and was completed in 1983 with 45 floors. It is the 17th tallest building in the city.
Anchor tenants Latham & Watkins (Floors 1–9) Reed Smith (Floors 28-29)
Architectural criticism Cultural critic Fredric Jameson used Skidmore, Owings and Merrill's Crocker Bank Center (as it was then named) as an example of what he sees as Postmodern architecture's "depthlessness":
See also List of tallest buildings in Los Angeles List of tallest buildings in the United States
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