Connecticut
Western Connecticut Planning Region
Town of Stamford

Stamford Cone

The Stamford Cone is a 14-metre-high stained glass pavilion, commissioned from the artist Brian Clarke as a site-specific artwork for the headquarters of UBS AG and landmark feature for the city of in the United States.
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Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
  • Type: Work of art
  • Artwork type: installation
  • Description: stained glass pavilion and public artwork by Brian Clarke in Stamford, Connecticut
  • Also known as: “Swiss Bank Cone”, “The Glass Cone”, and “UBS Cone”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stamford Station and Stamford Center for the Arts.

Railway station
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, officially known as the Stewart B. McKinney Transportation Center or the Stamford Transportation Center, is a major railroad station in the city of , serving passengers traveling on Metro-North Railroad's New Haven Line, and Amtrak's Northeast Corridor. is situated 460 feet southeast of Stamford Cone.

Arts center
Photo: John9474, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Palace Theatre in downtown , United States, comprises two facilities on Atlantic Street: the restored Palace Theatre, and the Rich Forum, both within four blocks of each other:… is situated 1,400 feet northeast of Stamford Cone.

Shopping center
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is an urban shopping mall located in Downtown Stamford, Connecticut. The 761,000-square-foot mall is the eighth largest in Connecticut, with space for about 130 stores and restaurants. is situated 2,400 feet northeast of Stamford Cone.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stamford and South End of Stamford.

Photo: John9474, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, is the fourth largest city in the state, a center of regional activity in , and a hub of the area.

Hamlet
Photo: Noroton, Public domain.
The South End of , is a neighborhood located at the southern end of the city, just south of the Downtown neighborhood. The South End is a peninsula bordered by Downtown Stamford and Interstate 95 to the north and almost totally by water on all other sides, with few streets linking it to other neighborhoods.

Neighborhood
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a 23.1-acre predominantly residential historic district in that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

Stamford Cone

Latitude
41.04798° or 41° 2′ 53″ north
Longitude
-73.54264° or 73° 32′ 34″ west
Open location code
87H82FX4+5W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5260211063
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­installation
Wiki­data ID
Q7597386
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In Other Languages

From German to Macedonian—“Stamford Cone” goes by many names.
  • German: “Stamford Cone”
  • Macedonian: “Стэмфорд Коун”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Washington Boulevard Park - Gateway Park and Stamford Amtrak Station.

Nearby Places

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Stamford Cone”. Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.