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Martin Tower was a 21-story, 101.2 m (332 ft) building at 1170 8th Avenue in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. It was the tallest building in both Bethlehem and the greater Lehigh Valley, 8 ft (2.4 m) taller than the PPL Building in Allentown. Martin Tower was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 28, 2010.
- 1969
- 21
- 59,789 m² (643,560 sq ft)
May 19, 2023 · At 21 stories, Martin Tower was the Lehigh Valley's tallest building. That changed on May 19, 2019, when thousands witnessed a series of controlled blasts that reduced the former Bethlehem Steel headquarters to rubble.
May 17, 2019 · From its proposal in 1968 to one last look from the roof, see the history of Martin Tower, the former Bethlehem Steel headquarters and the Lehigh Valley’s tallest building.
Feb 10, 2023 · Martin Tower, at 1170 Eighth Ave., was built in 1972 as the Bethlehem Steel headquarters. Its 21 stories were imploded May 19, 2019, after having sat vacant since 2007 following the...
May 19, 2020 · By Christina Tatu. May 19, 2020 at 7:33 a.m. It was one year ago when thousands of spectators from around the Lehigh Valley gathered to watch the implosion of Martin Tower, Bethlehem Steel’s...
The Martin tower is on the first fortification of the Tower of London, it is the tower that makes an angle to the Northeast. It stands out a little more than the others from the ramparts.
May 20, 2019 · It took just 15 seconds for the iconic 21-story Martin Tower on 8th and Eaton Avenues to come tumbling down, leaving behind a plume of dust in the air.
