Avord Tower
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|name = Avord Tower
|image = Avord Tower. AD 1967. Regina, SK, Canada.jpg
|caption = Avord Tower in 2013
|location_city = Regina, Saskatchewan
|location_country = Canada
|address = 2002 Victoria Avenue
|coordinates = {{coord|50.4475|N|104.6099|W|display=inline,title}}
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|completion_date = 1967
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|building_type = Office
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|roof = {{convert|55.17|m|abbr=on}}
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|floor_count = 16
|elevator_count = 2
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The Avord Tower is a 16-story office tower in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. The 16 story building was completed in 1967 and is an example of Modernist architecture.{{cite web
|url = http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=15614
|title = Avord Tower
|publisher =Skyscraper Source Media
|date =
|accessdate = 2011-12-05}}{{cite web
|url =http://www.emporis.com/building/avordtowers-regina-canada
|archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20140221202202/http://www.emporis.com/building/avordtowers-regina-canada
|url-status =usurped
|archive-date =February 21, 2014
|title = Avord Tower
|publisher =Emporis
|date =
|accessdate = 2011-12-05}} The Avord Tower stands on the site of the old North-West Territories Supreme Court building.{{cite web
|url=http://www.sasklawcourts.ca/default.asp?pg=ca_about
|title=About the Court
|publisher=Courts of Saskatchewan
|accessdate=2011-12-08
|url-status=dead
|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111112104025/http://www.sasklawcourts.ca/default.asp?pg=ca_about
|archivedate=2011-11-12
|url = http://www.reginalibrary.ca/prairiehistory/highlights_buildings.html
|title = A History of Regina in
|publisher = Regina Public Library
|accessdate = 2011-12-08
|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20111217212954/http://reginalibrary.ca/prairiehistory/highlights_buildings.html
|archive-date = 2011-12-17
|url-status = dead
}} From 1967 until 1976 this was the tallest building in Regina.
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{{succession box
| before=Hotel Saskatchewan
| title=Tallest Building in Regina
| years=1969-1976
55.17 m
| after=Queen Elizabeth II Court, Regina
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Category:Buildings and structures in Regina, Saskatchewan
Category:Office buildings completed in 1967
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