Phoenix Life Insurance Company Building

The Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Building, locally called the "Boat Building", is a notable Modernist Office Building is located on Constitution Plaza in Hartford, Connecticut.

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Type: Building
Description: historic office building in Connecticut, United States
Also known as: “Phoenix Building” and “Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Building”
Address: 1 American Row, Hartford, CT 06103

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Old State House and Constitution Plaza.

Old State House

Museum

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The Old State House in Hartford, Connecticut is generally believed to have been designed by noted American architect Charles Bulfinch as his first public building. Old State House is situated 680 feet northwest of Phoenix Life Insurance Company Building.

Constitution Plaza

Square

Constitution Plaza is a large commercial mixed-use development in Downtown Hartford, Connecticut. It is located on the east side of the downtown area, near the Old State House. Constitution Plaza is situated 880 feet north of Phoenix Life Insurance Company Building.

First Church of Christ

Church

Photo: Staib, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The First Church of Christ and the Ancient Burying Ground is a historic church and cemetery at 60 Gold Street in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. It is the oldest church congregation in Hartford, founded in 1636 by Thomas Hooker. First Church of Christ is situated 1,000 feet west of Phoenix Life Insurance Company Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Main Street Historic District No. 2 and Hartford.

Main Street Historic District No. 2

Neighborhood

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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.

Hartford

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Hartford is the capital of the state of Connecticut in the United States of America. It is home to the country's oldest public art museum, and the Mark Twain House, in which the author wrote his most famous works and raised his family.

Downtown Hartford

Suburb

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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".

Phoenix Life Insurance Company Building

Categories: skyscraper and historic site
Location: Town of Hartford, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.76519° or 41° 45′ 55″ north

Longitude

-72.67052° or 72° 40′ 14″ west

Levels

Open location code

87H9Q88H+3Q

OpenStreetMap ID

way 37784867

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=yes

Wikidata ID

Q7186931

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In Other Languages

“Phoenix Life Insurance Company Building” goes by many names.

Russian: “Здание взаимного страхования жизни Феникса”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Phoenix Gateway Bridge and Phoenix Bridge.

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