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100 East Pratt Street

 

 

 

Structural Form:

100 East Pratt Street, steel frame with masonry facade, hat truss

Engineer / Architect:

Pietro Belluschi, Emery Roth and Sons (original);

Skidmore, Owings and Merrill (addition)

Year Built:

1973-75; 1991

Location:

100 East Pratt Street,

Baltimore, MD  [Standalone Map]

Historical Details:

N/A

Technical Details:

The 1991 addition is suspended entirely from the hat truss [more]

References: M.E Hayward and F.R. Shivers, Jr., the Architecture of Baltimore: An Illustrated History, The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore (2004), p. 287.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
Technical Details: The 1991 addition is suspended entirely from the hat truss so that load travels up into the truss and then down through the original building; no load is placed on the building below.