One Financial Plaza (Hartford, Connecticut)

One Financial Plaza
One_Financial_Plaza_October_2025
One Financial Plaza viewed from Pearl Street
One Financial Plaza (Hartford, Connecticut) is located in Connecticut
One Financial Plaza (Hartford, Connecticut)
Location within Connecticut
One Financial Plaza (Hartford, Connecticut) is located in the United States
One Financial Plaza (Hartford, Connecticut)
One Financial Plaza (Hartford, Connecticut) (the United States)
General information
StatusCompleted
Architectural styleModern
Coordinates41°45′55″N 72°40′26″W / 41.76528°N 72.67389°W / 41.76528; -72.67389
Completed1975
Height
Height335 ft (102 m)
Technical details
Floor count26
Design and construction
ArchitectsNeuhaus & Taylor
Website
www.onefinancialplazahartford.com

One Financial Plaza (also referred to as the Gold Building) is a 335 feet (102 m)[1][2][3] tall modernist skyscraper in Hartford, Connecticut. It was built in 1975 and it has 26 floors. As of January 2026, it is the 7th tallest building in Hartford[4] and the 12th tallest building in Connecticut. At the time of its completion it was the 3rd tallest building in Hartford[5] and the 3rd tallest building in Connecticut. Notable Tenants include Travelers, KPMG, and Virtus.[6][7] The building is situated on the corner of Pearl and Main Street.

The building's nickname comes from the gold tinted windows on the building's facade.[8]

One Financial Plaza, Hartford Connecticut. Aka the "Gold Building"
One Financial Plaza viewed from State House Square.

References

  1. ^ "One Financial Plaza". The Skyscraper Center. Retrieved 2026-01-24.
  2. ^ "One Financial Plaza". The Skyscraper Center. Retrieved 2026-01-24.
  3. ^ "One Financial Plaza in Hartford". SKYDB. Retrieved 2026-01-24.
  4. ^ "Explore Data". The Skyscraper Center. Retrieved 2026-01-24.
  5. ^ "Explore Data". The Skyscraper Center. Retrieved 2026-01-24.
  6. ^ "The Gold Building". Shelbourne. Retrieved 2026-01-24.
  7. ^ "The Gold Building | Hartford, CT". The Gold Building | Hartford, CT. Retrieved 2026-01-24.
  8. ^ Daniel (2011-04-12). "The Gold Building (1975) - Historic Buildings of Connecticut". historicbuildingsct.com. Retrieved 2026-01-24.