Back in 1929, Bell telephone purchased an 8 story building to use as its headquarters in Indianapolis. But, they wanted to make a central part of a planned campus and needed to move the building about 50 feet over and rotate it on the property.
And they did just that over the course of several months, with jacks and hoists - while the building was occupied by employees of the phone company.
This article from 1931 gets into the …. Nuts and bolts? Of it all.
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