▁sold ▁the ▁property ▁to ▁the ▁Central ▁National ▁Bank . ▁The ▁bank ▁h ired ▁the ▁Chicago ▁architect ural ▁firm ▁of ▁Hol ab ird ▁& ▁Root ▁to ▁design ▁a ▁new ▁headquarters ▁for ▁them ▁on ▁the ▁site . ▁Const ruction ▁was ▁completed ▁and ▁the ▁building ▁opened ▁in ▁mid - 1 9 3 1 . ▁The ▁building ▁served ▁as ▁the ▁new ▁headquarters ▁for ▁Central ▁National ▁Bank , ▁and ▁contained ▁office ▁space ▁which ▁was ▁le ased ▁by ▁prominent ▁Battle ▁Creek ▁att or ne ys , ▁phys icians , ▁dent ists , ▁account ants , ▁and ▁real ▁estate ▁agents . ▁ ▁Central ▁National ▁Bank ▁maintained ▁its ▁offices ▁until ▁ 1 9 4 7 , ▁when ▁it ▁merged ▁with ▁Michigan ▁National ▁Bank ▁and ▁moved ▁its ▁offices ▁to ▁a ▁different ▁location . ▁In ▁ 1 9 5 1 , ▁the ▁building ▁was ▁purchased ▁by ▁the ▁Wol ver ine ▁In sur ance ▁Company , ▁which ▁changed ▁the ▁name ▁to ▁Wol ver ine ▁Tower . ▁In ▁ 1 9 7 8 , ▁the ▁building ▁became ▁the ▁Trans amer ica - W ol ver ine ▁Tower , ▁then ▁the ▁Trans amer ica ▁Tower ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 4 . ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 0 , ▁the ▁Hin man ▁Company ▁purchased ▁the ▁building ▁and ▁renamed ▁it ▁the ▁Battle ▁Creek ▁Tower . ▁The ▁Hin man ▁Company ▁re develop ed ▁the ▁building ▁into ▁a ▁mixed ▁use ▁development , ▁with ▁the ▁upper ▁flo ors ▁red es igned ▁as ▁resident ial ▁space . ▁ ▁Description ▁The ▁Battle ▁Creek ▁Tower ▁is ▁a ▁twenty - one - story ▁tower