Turlington Building

Building in Florida

Ralph D. Turlington Florida Education Center
Turlington Building as viewed from front entrance
Interactive map of the Ralph D. Turlington Florida Education Center area
Alternative namesFlorida Department of Education
General information
Location325 W Gaines St, Tallahassee, Florida
Coordinates30°26′06″N 84°17′06″W / 30.435°N 84.2849°W / 30.435; -84.2849
Construction started1986[1]
Completed1989[1]
Height222.5 ft (67.8 m)[1]
Technical details
Floor count18[1]
Website
www.fldoe.org

The Ralph D. Turlington Florida Education Center,[2] commonly known as the Turlington Building[3] and colloquially known as The Razor, is an 18-story building[1] in downtown Tallahassee, Florida. It is the second tallest building in Tallahassee after the Florida State Capitol.[4] The building was completed in 1989.[1] It houses the Florida Department of Education and was named after former Education Commissioner Ralph Turlington.

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Turlington Building, Tallahassee | 127402 | EMPORIS". Emporis. Archived from the original on August 10, 2019. Retrieved 2019-10-14.
  2. ^ Florida, State Library and Archives of. "Aerial view looking south over the Ralph D. Turlington Florida Education Center in Tallahassee, Florida". Florida Memory. Retrieved 2019-10-14.
  3. ^ "Visitor Information". www.fldoe.org. 2015-01-15. Retrieved 2019-10-14.
  4. ^ "Changed skyline".
  • Media related to Turlington Building (Tallahassee, Florida) at Wikimedia Commons
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