TheRJR Plaza Building (also known as theReynolds American Plaza Building) is a 16-storyskyscraper inWinston-Salem, North Carolina which was completed in 1982 forR. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company,[1] currently the second-largest tobacco manufacturer in the United States.[2] In 2009, the RJR Plaza building became the headquarters for both Reynolds Tobacco and its parent companyReynolds American after Reynolds decided in 2008 to vacate its longtime headquarters, theReynolds Building.[3][4]
The building, which has 449,150 square feet (41,726 square meters),[3] was first planned in 1969 and would have been a pair of skyscrapers which would have been the tallest in the Southeastern United States. TheFAA put an end to this plan.
Hammill-Walter Associates served as the architect. The architectural style isModernism, with acurtain wallfacade andconcreterigid frame construction.
A two-storygalleria links this building and the Reynolds Building next door.[1]
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