Riverfront Plaza

Riverfront Plaza
Riverfront Plaza
	Riverfront Plaza, from Brown's Island, in 2013
Former names	River Plaza (pre-construction)
General information
Status	Completed
Type	Office; retail; parking;
Location	Downtown Richmond, Virginia
Address	901 and 951 East Byrd Street
Town or city	Richmond, Virginia, U.S.
Coordinates	37°32′05″N 77°26′20″W / 37.53472°N 77.43889°W
Year(s) built	1988−1990
Cost	US$136 million (1990)
Owner	Hertz Investment Group (2015−present)
Height	312 ft (95 m)
Technical details
Floor count	20 (each tower)
Floor area	951,897 sq ft (88,434 m2)
Design and construction
Architect(s)	Keith Simmons of Harwood K. Smith & Partners
Developer	Riverfront Plaza Partnership Daniel Corporation; Hunton & Williams; Wheat, First Securities; ;
Main contractor	Fluor Daniel
Website
	riverfrontplazarichmond.com

Riverfront Plaza is twin-tower office building complex in the downtown area of Richmond, Virginia. Built from 1988 to 1990 on the former site of the Old Mansion Coffee Co., it was developed as a joint venture of the law firm Hunton & Williams (now Hunton Andrews Kurth), which still occupies most of the east tower; the Daniel Corporation; and Wheat, First Securities.^[1]^[2]

The complex was purchased in 2015 by Hertz Investment Group from Hines Interests Limited Partnership, who owned it since 2006.^[3]^[4]

References

^ Campbell, Tom (May 6, 1987). "20-story office towers planned for Old Mansion Coffee Co. site". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Vol. 137, no. 126. pp. B1, B4. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Howard, Maria Osborn (November 4, 1990). "Debut: Twin peaks stir mixed emotions". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Vol. 140, no. 308. pp. G1, G7. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Gilligan, Gregory J. (December 21, 2015). "Riverfront Plaza buildings sold for $147.5 million". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Retrieved February 3, 2024.
^ Squires, Paula C. (December 22, 2015). "Riverfront Plaza office towers in downtown Richmond sell for $147.5 million". Virginia Business. Retrieved February 3, 2024.

[1] Campbell, Tom (May 6, 1987). "20-story office towers planned for Old Mansion Coffee Co. site". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Vol. 137, no. 126. pp. B1, B4. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

[2] Howard, Maria Osborn (November 4, 1990). "Debut: Twin peaks stir mixed emotions". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Vol. 140, no. 308. pp. G1, G7. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

[3] Gilligan, Gregory J. (December 21, 2015). "Riverfront Plaza buildings sold for $147.5 million". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Retrieved February 3, 2024.

[4] Squires, Paula C. (December 22, 2015). "Riverfront Plaza office towers in downtown Richmond sell for $147.5 million". Virginia Business. Retrieved February 3, 2024.

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