Bank of the Southwest Tower
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| Bank of the Southwest Tower | |
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| General information | |
| Status | Never built |
| Location | Louisiana Street Houston, Texas |
| Construction started | 1984 |
| Completed | 1986 |
| Height | |
| Antenna spire | 1,404 ft (428 m) |
| Roof | 1,220 ft (370 m) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 82 |
| Floor area | 200,000 m2 (2,200,000 sq ft) |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | Murphy/Jahn, Inc. Architects, also Lloyd Jones Brewer and Associates |
The Bank of the Southwest Tower was a proposed building located in Houston, Texas, at 1,404 ft tall, it would have been second tallest building in North America after the Willis Tower in Chicago.
History
The design created by architect Helmut Jahn of Murphy/Jahn, Inc. Architects was the winner of a design competition in 1982.
See also
- List of tallest buildings in Houston
- List of tallest buildings by U.S. state
- List of tallest buildings in Texas
- List of tallest buildings in the United States
- Houston Tower
- List of tallest buildings and structures in the world
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