Baxter Building
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Just East of Fifth Avenue, in Midtown Manhattan, stands the mighty Baxter building -headquarters of the Fantastic Four. | Just East of Fifth Avenue, in Midtown Manhattan, stands the mighty Baxter building -headquarters of the Fantastic Four. | ||
| - | [[Image: | + | [[Image:v3baxterbuilding2.jpg|frame|The Baxter Building.]] |
==Story== | ==Story== | ||
| - | Originally the headquarters of the Baxter Paper Company, it went through an overhaul and became prime office space. | + | Originally the headquarters of the Baxter Paper Company, it went through an overhaul and became prime office space. The Fantastic Four rented the top five floors for many years. Eventually the collateral damage from their encounters with supervillains compelled them to buy the building outright. It has since been demolished and rebuilt. It houses their meeting spaces, living quarters, recreational areas, laboratories, and vehicles. It is completely self-contained with it's own power, water, and airtight doors. |
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
*[[Marvel Universe]] | *[[Marvel Universe]] | ||
| - | [[Image: | + | [[Image:v3baxterbuilding.jpg|frame|The Baxter Building.]] |
==References== | ==References== | ||
The Official [http://marvel.com/universe/Baxter_Building Marvel Universe entry.] <br> | The Official [http://marvel.com/universe/Baxter_Building Marvel Universe entry.] <br> | ||
An unofficial [http://marvel.wikia.com/wiki/Baxter_Building Marvel Wiki entry.] <br> | An unofficial [http://marvel.wikia.com/wiki/Baxter_Building Marvel Wiki entry.] <br> | ||
| - | As mumbled at [http:// | + | As mumbled at [http://arglebarglin.blogspot.com/2007/12/inside-baxter-building.html Arglebargle!] <br> |
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Revision as of 03:05, 17 July 2009
Just East of Fifth Avenue, in Midtown Manhattan, stands the mighty Baxter building -headquarters of the Fantastic Four.
The Baxter Building.
Contents |
Story
Originally the headquarters of the Baxter Paper Company, it went through an overhaul and became prime office space. The Fantastic Four rented the top five floors for many years. Eventually the collateral damage from their encounters with supervillains compelled them to buy the building outright. It has since been demolished and rebuilt. It houses their meeting spaces, living quarters, recreational areas, laboratories, and vehicles. It is completely self-contained with it's own power, water, and airtight doors.
See Also
The Baxter Building.
References
The Official Marvel Universe entry.
An unofficial Marvel Wiki entry.
As mumbled at Arglebargle!
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