John Hancock Tower

Summary

John Hancock Tower is a skyscraper^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of skyscraper entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (610 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• John Hancock Tower received the Twenty-five Year Award^[3].
• John Hancock Tower is located in Boston^[4].
• John Hancock Tower is in the country of United States^[5].
• John Hancock Tower's image is recorded as John Hancock Tower.jpg^[6].
• John Hancock Tower's instance of is recorded as skyscraper^[7].
• John Hancock Tower's architect is recorded as Henry N. Cobb^[8].
• John Hancock Tower's architect is recorded as I. M. Pei^[9].
• John Hancock Tower's owned by is recorded as Boston Properties^[10].
• John Hancock Tower's architectural style is recorded as modern architecture^[11].
• John Hancock Tower's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 212144782720067583500^[12].
• John Hancock Tower's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2014000822^[13].
• John Hancock Tower's Commons category is recorded as John Hancock Tower^[14].
• John Hancock Tower's Structurae structure ID is recorded as 20000035^[15].
• John Hancock Tower's Emporis building ID is recorded as 119242^[16].
• John Hancock Tower's occupant is recorded as John Hancock Insurance^[17].
• +1976-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of John Hancock Tower^[18].
• John Hancock Tower's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.349277777778, 'lon': -71.074777777778}^[19].
• John Hancock Tower's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02ctxf^[20].
• John Hancock Tower's floors above ground is recorded as {'amount': '+60'}^[21].
• John Hancock Tower's CTBUH Skyscraper Center building ID is recorded as 974^[22].
• John Hancock Tower's structure replaces is recorded as Westminster Hotel^[23].
• John Hancock Tower's GeoNames ID is recorded as 4940948^[24].
• John Hancock Tower's SkyscraperPage building ID is recorded as 1287^[25].
• John Hancock Tower's different from is recorded as 875 North Michigan Avenue^[26].
• John Hancock Tower's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+241'}^[27].

Body

Geography

John Hancock Tower is in the country of United States^[5]. It is located in Boston^[4].

Designation and Status

John Hancock Tower's instance of is recorded as skyscraper^[7].

History and Context

+1976-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of John Hancock Tower^[18]. Its owned by is recorded as Boston Properties^[10].

Why It Matters

John Hancock Tower ranks in the top 3% of skyscraper entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (610 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

FAQs

What awards did John Hancock Tower receive?

Honors received include Twenty-five Year Award^[3].