Flatiron Building
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Summary
Flatiron Building is an office building[1]. It ranks in the top 0.56% of office building entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,538 views/month, #2 of 354).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Manhattan[3]
- Country: United States[4]
- Architect: Daniel Burnham[5]
- Architectural style: Renaissance Revival architecture[6]
- Has use: office[7]
- Commons category: Flatiron Building (New York City)[8]
- Inception: 1902[9]
- Located on street: Fifth Avenue[10], Broadway[11]
- Floors above ground: 22[12]
- Heritage designation: New York City Landmark[13], National Register of Historic Places listed place[14], National Historic Landmark[15], New York State Register of Historic Places listed place[16]
- Date of official opening: 1902[17]
- Height: 94 m[18]
- Fabrication method: frame construction[19]
- Derivative work: Het Strijkijzer[20]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[21]
Why It Matters
Flatiron Building has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]