Trust Bank Building

Skyscraper in the Central Business District of Johannesburg, South Africa From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Trust Bank Building is a skyscraper in the Central Business District of Johannesburg, South Africa. It was built in 1970 to a height of 140 metres (460 ft). The building is the former head office of Trust Bank of South Africa, and as such has one of the largest bank vaults in South Africa. The building was sold in February 2003 for Rand 6.4 million (US$640,000). Like most skyscrapers in Johannesburg the height is 140 m which is the same height as KwaDukuza eGoli Hotel, Michelangelo Towers, ABSA Tower and Standard Bank Centre, which are all 140 m tall.

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Trust Bank Building
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Record height
Tallest in Africa from 1970 to 1973[I]
Preceded byStandard Bank Centre
Surpassed byCarlton Centre
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TypeOffice
LocationJohannesburg, South Africa
Coordinates26°12′22″S 28°02′41″E
Completed1970
Height
Roof460 ft (140 m)
Technical details
Floor count31
Lifts/elevators14
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