Riverfront Apartments
{{Infobox building
|name = Riverfront Apartments
|image = File:Riverfront Apartments, July 2022.jpg
|image_size = 250px
|caption = Riverfront Apartments in 2022
|location = 245 North Summit Street,
Toledo, Ohio
|coordinates = {{coord|41|39|3.4|N|83|32|3.3|W|region:US-OH|display=title,inline}}
|completion_date = 1913
|building_type = residential
|architectural = {{convert|289|ft|m|abbr=on}}
|floor_count = 21
|owner = Eyde Co
}}
The Riverfront Apartments is a {{convert|289|ft|m|abbr=on}}
{{cite web
|title=Riverfront Apartments - The Skyscraper Center
|url=http://www.skyscrapercenter.com/building/riverfront-apartments/25296
| website = skyscrapercenter.com
| publisher = Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat
|date=23 March 2017
|accessdate= 23 March 2017 }}
tall high-rise building located at 245 North Summit Street in Downtown Toledo. It stood as Toledo's tallest building for 17 years, from its completion in 1913 until the completion of the PNC Bank Building in 1930. The Riverfront Apartments building is currently the fifth-tallest building in Toledo.
==History==
The twenty-one story structure was constructed in 1912-13 for the Second National Bank on the southwest corner of Summit Street and Madison Avenue in Toledo's business center.
{{cite web
|title= The Indicator Otis, Volume 6, Issue 2
|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=o4oRroSd-j8C&q=%22twenty-one+story+bank+and+office+building+for+the+Second+National+Bank+at+Toledo%2C+Ohio%22&pg=PA13
| website =
| publisher = Otis Elevator Company
|date= 1913
|accessdate= 27 April 2017 }}
The bank planned to occupy the lower floors and the upper floors were designed as office space. The general contractor for the building was The A. Bentley & Sons Company, Toledo, Ohio, and the architects are D. H. Burnham & Company, of Chicago, Ill.
The building was originally known as the Second National Bank Building
{{cite web
|title= Second National Bank. Local History Files. 98.
|url=http://utdr.utoledo.edu/local-history-files/98/
| website =
| publisher = University of Toledo
|date= 2016
|accessdate= 27 April 2017 }}
from the time of its construction in 1913 until the bank merged with Toledo Trust. From the 1930s until 1981 the building was the headquarters of the Toledo Trust bank and it was known as the Toledo Trust Building. The local bank moved its headquarters across Summit Street into its new triangular-shaped granite and glass building in 1981.
{{cite web
|title= Toledo Trust Company 1981 Move.
|url=https://www.utoledo.edu/library/canaday/exhibits/oi/OIExhibit/todaytomorrow.htm
| website =
| publisher = University of Toledo
|date= 2016
|accessdate= 27 April 2017 }}
The old Toledo Trust building was purchased in 1998 by the Eyde Co., in a $4.5 million package deal that included the Tower on the Maumee and the adjacent parking garage.
{{cite web
|title= Agency to consider Riverfront's future - Apartments may become market-rate rentals
|url=http://www.toledoblade.com/local/2016/08/02/Agency-to-consider-Riverfront-Apartments-future.html
| website = toledoblade.com
| publisher = The Blade (Toledo, Ohio)
|date=2 August 2016
|accessdate= 26 April 2017 }}
The office building was converted to apartments in 1999 and renamed the Riverfront Apartments.