1170 8th Ave, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. County/parish: Lehigh.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places June 28, 2010. NRIS 10000401.
1 contributing building.
Martin Tower was a 21-story, 101.2 m (332 ft) building at 1170 8th Avenue in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. It was the tallest building in both Bethlehem and the greater Lehigh Valley, 8 ft (2.4 m) taller than the PPL Building in Allentown.
Martin Tower was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 28, 2010. Originally built as the headquarters of now-defunct Bethlehem Steel, the building, which once dominated Bethlehem's city's skyline, was completed in 1972. It stood vacant from early 2007 until its eventual demolition on May 19, 2019.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/71994642