Home›Commercial and Office Buildings›Building TypeBrowse ByBuilding TypeFactsBuilding TypeSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested1726 CE 1Origin RegionWell-attestedEngland (Great Britain) 1Building TypeFilter Results9 entriesBuilding FamilyAllCommercial Building Types and Terms (1)Corporate Headquarters, Campuses and Office Complexes (2)Department Stores and Shopping Buildings (1)Factories, Mills, Breweries and Works (4)Markets and Market Halls (2)Shophouses and Commercial Blocks (3)Skyscrapers and Office Towers (5)PlaceAllAustralia (1)Bahrain (1)Boston (1)Brazil (1)Chicago (1)China (4)Czechia (1)Denmark (2)France (1)Germany (1)Italy (1)Japan (1)Netherlands (2)Russia (1)Singapore (1)South Africa (1)Spain (2)Turkey (1)United Arab Emirates (2)United Kingdom (6)United States (8)StyleAllArt Deco (2)Art Nouveau (2)Beaux-Arts Architecture (1)Blobitecture (1)Brutalism (1)Chicago School (2)Colonial Revival Architecture (1)Contemporary architecture (2)Craftsman Style Architecture (1)Deconstructivism (1)Eclecticism in art (1)Gothic Revival (1)High-Tech Architecture (3)International Style (2)Islamic Architecture (2)Italianate Architecture (2)Mid-Century Modern Architecture (1)Mission Revival Architecture (1)Modernist Architecture (4)Neo-Futurism (2)Neoclassical Architecture (1)New Objectivity Architecture (1)Palladian Architecture (1)Postmodern Architecture (3)Prairie School (1)Renaissance Architecture (1)Romanesque Architecture (1)Romanesque Revival Architecture (1)Russian Architecture (1)Shophouse (1)Streamline Moderne (2)Structuralism (1)Victorian Architecture (1)Completed YearAll1014 (1)1455 (1)1595 (1)1792 (1)1797 (1)1800 (1)1822 (1)1866 (1)1869 (1)1875 (1)1885 (1)1887 (2)1891 (1)1892 (1)1894 (1)1895 (1)1896 (1)1898 (1)1901 (2)1902 (1)1905 (1)1906 (1)1909 (1)1911 (1)1912 (1)1913 (2)1914 (1)1915 (1)1917 (1)1918 (1)1925 (1)1926 (2)1930 (2)1931 (1)1932 (1)1939 (2)1952 (1)1956 (2)1958 (1)1960 (1)1961 (1)1964 (4)1965 (1)1967 (1)1968 (1)1971 (1)1972 (1)1973 (1)1975 (1)1976 (1)1984 (2)1985 (1)1986 (2)1988 (1)1996 (1)1997 (2)2003 (1)2004 (1)2005 (1)2006 (1)2008 (1)2009 (3)2011 (1)2012 (2)2014 (1)2017 (1)Standing StatusAllDemolished (2)Standing (8)ArchitectAllDaniel Burnham (1)Frank Lloyd Wright (1)John Burgee (1)Louis Sullivan (2)Norman Foster (1)Philip Johnson (1)Walter Gropius (1)William Le Baron Jenney (1)GroupAllCommercial Building Types and Terms (1)Corporate Headquarters, Campuses and Office Complexes (2)Department Stores and Shopping Buildings (1)Factories, Mills, Breweries and Works (4)Markets and Market Halls (2)Shophouses and Commercial Blocks (3)Skyscrapers and Office Towers (5)MaterialAllAluminum (2)Brick (5)Bronze (1)Cast Iron (1)Concrete (2)Concrete (5)Copper (1)Corten Steel (1)Glass (5)Granite (3)Limestone (2)Marble (2)Reinforced Concrete (2)Sandstone (3)Stainless Steel (2)Steel (4)Stone (3)Structural Steel (1)Stucco (1)Terracotta (1)Thatch (2)Timber (3)Titanium (1)Show ResultsChurch (Building)Building Type1 entryCommercial PropertyBuilding Type35 entriesDwellingBuilding Type3 entriesFactoryBuilding Type10 entriesHotelBuilding Type1 entryHouseBuilding Type6 entriesPlantation HouseBuilding Type1 entryThe SkyscraperBuilding Type25 entriesTowerBuilding Type10 entriesSources1. WikipediaWikimedia FoundationWikipedia, Office, history section, eraThe Old Admiralty (Ripley Building) was built in 1726 and was the first purpose-built office building in Great Britain.Wikipedia, Office, history section, regionThe Old Admiralty (Ripley Building) was built in 1726 and was the first purpose-built office building in Great Britain.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.