Metal Tower
Metal Tower is a work of art in Town of Hartford, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut. Metal Tower is situated nearby to Founders Bridge, as well as near the theater building Mortensen Riverfront Plaza Performance Tent.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Connecticut Science Center and Founders Bridge.
Connecticut Science Center
Museum
Photo: Josephtbrophy, Public domain.
The Connecticut Science Center is a nine-story museum located on the Connecticut River in Hartford, Connecticut designed by César Pelli & Associates, which opened on June 12, 2009. Connecticut Science Center is situated 800 feet southwest of Metal Tower.
Founders Bridge
Bridge
The Founders Bridge is one of the three highway bridges over the Connecticut River between Hartford, Connecticut and East Hartford, Connecticut. The steel stringer bridge carries the Route 2 freeway, and also crosses over Interstate 91. Founders Bridge is situated 400 feet southeast of Metal Tower.
Phoenix Life Insurance Company Building
Historic site
Photo: Daderot, Public domain.
The Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Building, locally called the "Boat Building", is a notable Modernist office building located on Constitution Plaza in Hartford, Connecticut. Phoenix Life Insurance Company Building is situated 1,100 feet southwest of Metal Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Department Store Historic District and Main Street Historic District No. 2.
Department Store Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Department Store Historic District is a historic district in the Downtown Hartford neighborhood of the city of Hartford, Connecticut, United States.
Main Street Historic District No. 2
Neighborhood
The Main Street Historic District No. 2 is a historic district in Hartford, Connecticut. It encompasses a city block in the city's downtown noted for its concentration of insurance-related highrise commercial buildings constructed in the early decades of the 20th century.
Downtown Hartford
Suburb
Photo: Ctman987, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Downtown Hartford, Connecticut is the primary business district of the city, and the center of Connecticut's state government. Because of the large number of insurance companies headquartered there, Hartford is known as the "Insurance Capital of the World".
Metal Tower
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork_type: sculpture
- Category: tourism
- Location: Town of Hartford, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.76653° or 41° 45′ 60″ northLongitude
-72.66703° or 72° 40′ 1″ westInception
2016Open location code
87H9Q88M+J5OpenStreetMap ID
node 8735002809OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mortensen Riverfront Plaza Performance Tent and Mortensen Riverfront Plaza.
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