Williams Tower
Appearance
Williams Tower | |
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Former names | Transco Tower (1982–1998) |
General information | |
Status | Complete |
Type | Office tower |
Architectural style | Modern |
Address | 2800 Post Oak Boulevard |
Town or city | Houston, Texas |
Country | United States |
Coordinates | 29°44′14″N 95°27′41″W / 29.73722°N 95.46139°W |
Elevation | up |
Current tenants | Williams Companies Quanta Services Valaris plc Cadence Bancorp Hines Interests Limited Partnership Consulate General of Denmark, Houston |
Groundbreaking | August, 1981 |
Completed | Between December 1982 and January 1983 |
Opened | 1983 |
Cost | U.S. $300 million |
Owner | Invesco Advisers Inc. |
Landlord | Hines Interests Limited Partnership |
Height | |
Roof | 275 m (902 ft) |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 64 |
Floor area | 1,483,308 sq ft (137,803.8 m2) |
Lifts/elevators | 49 |
Design and construction | |
Architecture firm | John Burgee Architects with Philip Johnson and Morris-Aubry Architects |
Structural engineer | CBM Engineers Inc. |
Main contractor | J.A. Jones Construction Co. |
Website | |
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References | |
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The Williams Tower (originally named the Transco Tower) is a 64-story, 1.4 million square feet (130,000 m2) office tower. It is located in Houston, Texas.
Construction began in August 1981, and was completed in December, 1982. It is the 4th-tallest tower in Texas, and the 44th-tallest in the United States.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Williams Tower, Houston, TX". Hines Interests Limited Partnership. 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-10-25.