Shipt Tower
The Shipt Tower is a 34-story, 454-foot tall office building in Birmingham, Alabama. Built in 1986 as the corporate headquarters for SouthTrust Corporation, the building was known as the SouthTrust Tower until 2005, when SouthTrust completed its merger with Wachovia and it became the Wachovia Tower.Photo: Curtis Palmer, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Commercial building
- Description: 34-story tall office building in Birmingham, Alabama
- Also known as: “Wells Fargo Tower”
- Address: 420 20th Street North, Birmingham, AL
- Roof shape: flat
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Age-Herald Building and Church of the Advent.
Age-Herald Building
Heritage site
Photo: Spyder Monkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Age-Herald Building, at 2107 5th Ave. N in Birmingham, Alabama, United States, was built in 1910. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. Age-Herald Building is situated 770 feet northeast of Shipt Tower.
Church of the Advent
Church
The Cathedral Church of the Advent in Birmingham, Alabama, is the see church of the Episcopal Diocese of Alabama. On March 30, 1983, the structure was added to the National Register of Historic Places as the Episcopal Church of the Advent. Church of the Advent is situated 560 feet north of Shipt Tower.
Regions Center
Photo: LeRoy Woodson, Public domain.
The Regions Center is a 390-foot tall, 30 story office tower located at the northwest corner of 20th Street and 5th Avenue North in Birmingham, Alabama, United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Birmingham and Avondale.
Birmingham
Photo: Patrick Cain, CC BY 3.0.
Birmingham is the largest city in Alabama, and its cultural and economic nucleus. While it's best remembered as the site of protest, bombings, and other racial tumult during the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s, visitors to the Birmingham of today will find a pleasant green city of ridges, valleys, attractive views, and friendly, hospitable people.
Avondale
Neighborhood
Avondale was a company town built around the Avondale Mills east of Birmingham, Alabama in Jefferson County. The town was incorporated on March 18, 1887. Avondale is situated 2 miles east of Shipt Tower.
Elyton
Hamlet
Elyton, Alabama, was the county seat of Jefferson County, Alabama from 1821 to 1873. It was the county's second seat, after Carrollsville. In 1873 the courthouse was moved to Birmingham. Elyton is situated 2 miles southwest of Shipt Tower.
Shipt Tower
- Categories: skyscraper, building, and office
- Location: Jefferson, Alabama, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.51769° or 33° 31′ 4″ northLongitude
-86.80832° or 86° 48′ 30″ westInception
1986Levels
34Height
453 feet (138 metres)Open location code
865MG59R+3MOpenStreetMap ID
way 54677503OpenStreetMap feature
building=commercialOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=flatOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q3567194
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Persian—“Shipt Tower” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Wells Fargo Tower”
- Egyptian Arabic: “برج ويلز فارجو”
- French: “Wells Fargo Tower”
- German: “SouthTrust Tower”
- German: “Wells Fargo Tower”
- Persian: “برج ولز فارگو برمینگم”
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