The Fulton Building is an historic structure in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Named after inventor Robert Fulton, the building was designed by architect Grosvenor Atterbury and completed in 1906. Construction was funded by industrialist Henry Phipps.Lowry, Patricia. "Renovated Fulton Building opening as Renaissance Pittsburgh Hotel ." Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette News, March 13, 2001. ()
History and features Completed in 1906, the building was designed by architect Grosvenor Atterbury. Its construction was funded by industrialist Henry Phipps. It was subsequently named after noted inventor Robert Fulton.Lowry, "Renovated Fulton Building opening as Renaissance Pittsburgh Hotel," Pittsburgh Post-Gazette News, March 13, 2001.
On May 26, 1943 the building hosted America's first night-court for gasoline war ration violators.
In 2001, it was renovated as the Renaissance Pittsburgh Hotel.Lowry, "Renovated Fulton Building opening as Renaissance Pittsburgh Hotel," Pittsburgh Post-Gazette News, March 13, 2001.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.
In 2026, the hotel was renamed The Atterbury Hotel.https://www.pittsburghmagazine.com/surprise-the-atterbury-will-debut-inside-downtowns-historic-fulton-building/
References
External links The Atterbury Hotel official website