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[[Image:Park Place Tower.JPG|right|225px|thumb|Park Place Tower, August 2010]] | [[Image:Park Place Tower.JPG|right|225px|thumb|Park Place Tower, August 2010]] | ||
'''Park Place Tower''' is a 15-story | '''Renasant Place''' (formerly '''Park Place Tower''') is a 15-story, 278,027 square-foot office tower at 2001 [[Park Place]] in downtown Birmingham. The building was completed in [[1980]] and is owned by the [[Allegiance Realty Corporation]]. | ||
Law firm [[Bradley Arant Rose & White LLP]] occupied 4 stories until it moved to [[One Federal Place]] in [[2001]]. Park Place Tower owners at the time, Dallas, Texas-based Archon Group, upgraded lobbies, restrooms and common corridors, and installed new heating and air-conditioning systems, security and fire safety systems, and lighting in an attempt to keep existing tennants and lure new ones. In [[2003]], Mobile-based law firm [[Hand Arendall LLC]] moved from three-fourths of a floor to the renovated 12th floor. [[Elizabeth Wilson]] of [[Krumdieck A+1 Design]] custom-designed the floor to Hand Arendall's specifications. | Law firm [[Bradley Arant Rose & White LLP]] occupied 4 stories until it moved to [[One Federal Place]] in [[2001]]. Park Place Tower owners at the time, Dallas, Texas-based Archon Group, upgraded lobbies, restrooms and common corridors, and installed new heating and air-conditioning systems, security and fire safety systems, and lighting in an attempt to keep existing tennants and lure new ones. In [[2003]], Mobile-based law firm [[Hand Arendall LLC]] moved from three-fourths of a floor to the renovated 12th floor. [[Elizabeth Wilson]] of [[Krumdieck A+1 Design]] custom-designed the floor to Hand Arendall's specifications. | ||
In February [[2008]], Tupelo, Mississippi-based [[Renasant Bank]] announced that it would be consolidating its Alabama operations into the Park Place Tower. | In February [[2008]], Tupelo, Mississippi-based [[Renasant Bank]] announced that it would be consolidating its Alabama operations into the Park Place Tower. Corporate offices originally spread between [[Grandview Parkway]], [[The Summit]] and [[Colonnade]] were relocated by June, and the branch previously in the [[Watts Tower]] was relocated that September. In May, the Renansant logo was affixed to the top of the Tower, adding another logo to Birmingham's skyline. The building's name was officially changed to Renasant Place in November [[2014]]. | ||
In April, [[2010]], the accounting firm [[Frost Cummings Tidwell Group]] announced it would be moving all of its employees onto the 9th floor of the tower. | In April, [[2010]], the accounting firm [[Frost Cummings Tidwell Group]] announced it would be moving all of its employees onto the 9th floor of the tower. | ||
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* Thornton, William (February 5, 2008) "Renasant Bank coming to Birmingham skyline." {{BN}} | * Thornton, William (February 5, 2008) "Renasant Bank coming to Birmingham skyline." {{BN}} | ||
* Williams, Roy L. (April 15, 2010) "Accounting firms' merger will create jobs, millions for city." {{BN}} | * Williams, Roy L. (April 15, 2010) "Accounting firms' merger will create jobs, millions for city." {{BN}} | ||
* Phillips, Ryan (November 3, 2014) "Park Place Tower renamed Renasant Place." {{BBJ}} | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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* [http://sketchup.google.com/3dwarehouse/details?mid=3b963c092ba15b06c8c59bc53bd5954c 3-D model] of the Park Place Tower by Jordan Herring | * [http://sketchup.google.com/3dwarehouse/details?mid=3b963c092ba15b06c8c59bc53bd5954c 3-D model] of the Park Place Tower by Jordan Herring | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Renasant Place|*]] | ||
[[Category:1980 buildings]] | [[Category:1980 buildings]] | ||
[[Category:Tall buildings]] | [[Category:Tall buildings]] | ||
Revision as of 12:50, 4 November 2014
Renasant Place (formerly Park Place Tower) is a 15-story, 278,027 square-foot office tower at 2001 Park Place in downtown Birmingham. The building was completed in 1980 and is owned by the Allegiance Realty Corporation.
Law firm Bradley Arant Rose & White LLP occupied 4 stories until it moved to One Federal Place in 2001. Park Place Tower owners at the time, Dallas, Texas-based Archon Group, upgraded lobbies, restrooms and common corridors, and installed new heating and air-conditioning systems, security and fire safety systems, and lighting in an attempt to keep existing tennants and lure new ones. In 2003, Mobile-based law firm Hand Arendall LLC moved from three-fourths of a floor to the renovated 12th floor. Elizabeth Wilson of Krumdieck A+1 Design custom-designed the floor to Hand Arendall's specifications.
In February 2008, Tupelo, Mississippi-based Renasant Bank announced that it would be consolidating its Alabama operations into the Park Place Tower. Corporate offices originally spread between Grandview Parkway, The Summit and Colonnade were relocated by June, and the branch previously in the Watts Tower was relocated that September. In May, the Renansant logo was affixed to the top of the Tower, adding another logo to Birmingham's skyline. The building's name was officially changed to Renasant Place in November 2014.
In April, 2010, the accounting firm Frost Cummings Tidwell Group announced it would be moving all of its employees onto the 9th floor of the tower.
References
- Nicholson, Gilbert (October 5, 2003) "Owner gives new life to Park Place Tower." Birmingham Business Journal
- Thornton, William (February 5, 2008) "Renasant Bank coming to Birmingham skyline." The Birmingham News
- Williams, Roy L. (April 15, 2010) "Accounting firms' merger will create jobs, millions for city." The Birmingham News
- Phillips, Ryan (November 3, 2014) "Park Place Tower renamed Renasant Place." Birmingham Business Journal
External links
- Park Place Tower at Emporis
- 3-D model of the Park Place Tower by Jordan Herring