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'''One Highland Place''' (formerly the '''Gulf Building''') is 65,000 square-foot office building located at 2151 [[Highland Avenue]]. It was originally an international-style design, elevated above the ground-level parking on concrete piers with a steel and glass curtain wall and an undulating concrete awning over the entrance. It was developed in [[1961]] by [[Engel Realty Company]] for the local offices of the [[Gulf Oil Company]].
'''One Highland Place''' (formerly the '''Gulf Building''') is 65,000 square-foot office building located at 2151 [[Highland Avenue]]. It was originally an international-style design, elevated above the ground-level parking on concrete piers with a steel and glass curtain wall and an undulating concrete awning over the entrance. It was developed in [[1961]] by [[Engel Realty Company]] for the local offices of the [[Gulf Oil Company]].


[[IBM|International Business Machines]] had an office in the building. The ground floor housed [[Mammy's Pancakes]].
[[IBM|International Business Machines]] had an office in the building. The ground floor housed [[Mammy's Pancakes and Beef House]].


The building was renovated in [[1990]] with a red brick facade wrapping the ground-level parking and the addition of a gable-shaped parapet on the front facade. New office spaces were enclosed on the ground floor. The building is currently leased by [[J. H. Berry & Gilbert, Inc.]]
The building was renovated in [[1990]] with a red brick facade wrapping the ground-level parking and the addition of a gable-shaped parapet on the front facade. New office spaces were enclosed on the ground floor. The building is currently leased by [[J. H. Berry & Gilbert, Inc.]]


==Tenants==
==Tenants==
* [[Burke, Harvey & Frankowski]]
* 100: [[Gulf Oil Corporation]] divisional office (1964)
* [[Colon and Rectal Surgical Associates of Birmingham]]
* 102: [[Jim Lewis Realty Sales]] (1964)
* [[Frohsin & Barger, LLC]]
* 103: [[Keystone of Birmingham]] publishers (1964)
* [[Rheumatology Associates]]
* 120: [[Burke, Harvey & Frankowski]]
* 200: [[Colon and Rectal Surgical Associates of Birmingham]], formerly [[General Electric Co.]] utility department (1964)
* 201: [[Eric N. Harris]] real estate appraiser (1964)
* 202: [[Boston Insurance Group]] (1964)
* 204: [[Council of Birmingham Presbytery]] (1964)
* 205: [[U. S. Gypsum Co.]] (1964)
* 206: [[Alabama Educational Television Commission]] (1964)
* 208: [[Great States Life Insurance Co.]] (1964)
* 209: [[American Credit Indemnity Co. of New York]] (1964)
* 213: [[Occidental Life Insurance Co. of California]] (1964)
* 310: [[J. D. Lloyd]] attorney, formerly [[Frohsin & Barger, LLC]]


[[Category:Office buildings]]
[[Category:Office buildings]]
[[Category:1961 buildings]]
[[Category:1961 buildings]]
[[Category:Highland Avenue]]
[[Category:Highland Avenue]]

Revision as of 22:37, 27 February 2015

The Gulf Building

One Highland Place (formerly the Gulf Building) is 65,000 square-foot office building located at 2151 Highland Avenue. It was originally an international-style design, elevated above the ground-level parking on concrete piers with a steel and glass curtain wall and an undulating concrete awning over the entrance. It was developed in 1961 by Engel Realty Company for the local offices of the Gulf Oil Company.

International Business Machines had an office in the building. The ground floor housed Mammy's Pancakes and Beef House.

The building was renovated in 1990 with a red brick facade wrapping the ground-level parking and the addition of a gable-shaped parapet on the front facade. New office spaces were enclosed on the ground floor. The building is currently leased by J. H. Berry & Gilbert, Inc.

Tenants