view gallery E0 km | Two Allen Center - Houston, Texas in Skyscrapers Two Allen Center -- sometimes still known as "Devon Energy Center" -- is a 36-story 521 ft (159 m) tall skyscraper in downtown Houston, Texas. Built in 1978, it is part of the Allen Center office complex located at the western edge of downtown. posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 05/07/2013 last visited: 11/27/2015 |
view gallery SE0 km | Devon Energy Tower (Houston, Texas) in Wikipedia Entries Two Allen Center -- formerly known as "Devon Energy Tower" -- is a 36-story 521 ft (159 m) tall skyscraper in downtown Houston, Texas. Built in 1978, it is part of the Allen Center office complex located at the western edge of downtown. posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 05/07/2013 last visited: 11/27/2015 |
view gallery NE0 km | Allen Center (Houston, Texas) in Wikipedia Entries The Allen Center is a business office park in downtown Houston, Texas. Built between 1972 and 1983, it consists of 4 separate office buildings plus a hotel with a network of glass skywalks connecting its lobbies to each other. posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 04/28/2013 last visited: 11/27/2015 |
view gallery SE0 km | Two Allen Center - Houston, Texas in LEED Buildings Two Allen Center is a 36-story 521 ft (159 m) tall office tower in downtown Houston, Texas. Built in 1978 and renovated in 1992, it received LEEDS Gold certification (with a score of 66) in April 2012. posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 05/13/2013 last visited: 11/27/2015 |
view gallery SE0 km | High Plains Drifter - Houston, TX in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures This Smithstonian steel abstract sculpture is located on the public grounds of the Two Allen Center business office complex in downtown Houston, Texas. posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 09/25/2013 last visited: 04/15/2015 |
view gallery W0 km | Three Allen Center - Houston, Texas in Skyscrapers Three Allen Center is a 50-story, 685 ft (209 m) tall skycraper in downtown Houston, Texas. Built in 1980, it is part of the Allen Center complex which includes several other nearby office towers at the western perimeter of downtown. posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 05/06/2013 last visited: 11/27/2015 |
view gallery NW0 km | Three Allen Center - Houston, Texas in LEED Buildings Three Allen Center is a 50-story, 685 ft (209 m) tall office tower in downtown Houston, Texas. Built in 1980, it received LEEDS Gold certification (with a score of 62) in June 2012. posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 05/03/2013 last visited: 11/27/2015 |
view gallery SE0.2 km | Jason's Deli - Downtown Two Allen Center - Houston, Texas in Neon Signs This location of Jason's Deli is located at Two Allen Center in downtown Houston, Texas. posted by: wildwoodke location: Texas date approved: 03/21/2008 last visited: 04/17/2013 |
view gallery SW0.2 km | 1875 - Antioch Missionary Baptist Church - Houston, Texas in Dated Buildings and Cornerstones A set of two cornerstones are prominently placed on top of each other at the front entrance of the Antioch Missionary Baptist Church in downtown Houston, Texas. The first cornerstone was laid on May 15, 1875, the second in 1936. posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 04/19/2013 last visited: 03/11/2017 |
view gallery SW0.2 km | Antioch Missionary Baptist Church - Houston, Texas in U.S. National Register of Historic Places This church, dwarfed by the skyscrapers surrounding it, was the center of a small black residential and commercial area after the Civil War. The congregation had been founded by freed slaves in 1866 as the first black Baptist church in Houston. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date approved: 11/12/2006 last visited: 03/11/2017 |
view gallery SW0.2 km | Antioch Missionary Baptist Church, Houston, Texas in This Old Church This church, dwarfed by the skyscrapers surrounding it, was the center of a small black residential and commercial area after the Civil War. The congregation had been founded by freed slaves in 1866 as the first black Baptist church in Houston. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date approved: 08/08/2007 last visited: 03/11/2017 |
view gallery SW0.2 km | Antioch Missionary Baptist Church in Texas Historical Markers This church, founded by freed slaves, was Houston's first African American Baptist Church. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date approved: 11/19/2006 last visited: 03/11/2017 |
view gallery E0.2 km | Don Patron Bar and Grill - Houston, Texas in Neon Signs Don Parton is a great place for a burrito, salsa and chips and a couple of Dos Equis in downtown Houston, Texas posted by: wildwoodke location: Texas date approved: 03/21/2008 last visited: 05/07/2015 |
N0.2 km | Tourism - Allen Center, Houston, Texas in Official Local Tourism Attractions Allen Center was created in the early 1970s, when international-style suburban office parks were all the rage among urban designers. A grassy courtyard is surrounded by glass lobbies full of interesting things.
posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date approved: 06/17/2007 last visited: 11/28/2015 |
view gallery SE0.2 km | Bob & Vivian Smith Fountain -- Houston, TX in Fountains Located at the intersection of Clay Street and Smith street in downtown Houston, TX posted by: clayj location: Texas date approved: 06/28/2006 last visited: 04/13/2015 |
view gallery SW0.2 km | Antioch Missionary Baptist Church (Houston, Texas) in Wikipedia Entries One of Houston's most historic churches, Antioch Missionary Baptist Church lies nestled between giant skyscrapers on the western edge of downtown, surrounded by steel and concrete. Built between 1875 and 1879, it is Houston's first black church. posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 04/18/2013 last visited: 03/11/2017 |
view gallery E0.2 km | Spindletop Restaurant - Hyatt Regency Hotel - Houston, Texas in Revolving Restaurants The Spindletop Restaurant sits on top of the Hyatt Hotel in downtown Houston, Texas. posted by: wildwoodke location: Texas date approved: 04/20/2008 last visited: 05/07/2012 |
view gallery S0.2 km | 1400 Smith Street (Houston, Texas) in Wikipedia Entries 1400 Smith Street -- formerly known as Four Allen Center and the Enron Building -- is a 50-story, 691 ft (211 m) tall glass-and-aluminum office tower in downtown Houston, Texas. posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 04/20/2013 last visited: 10/14/2014 |
view gallery S0.2 km | Frozen Laces - One, Louise Nevelson, Houston in Abstract Public Sculptures Sculptor Louise Nevelson created this piece in 1980 as part of her "Essence" series. It was moved to Allen Center, in front of what was to later become the Enron Building, in 1987. Adjacent is the refreshing Smith Fountain. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date approved: 06/17/2007 last visited: 04/17/2013 |
view gallery SW0.2 km | 1400 Smith Street - Houston, Texas in LEED Buildings 1400 Smith Street is a 50-story, 691 ft (211 m) tall glass-and-aluminum office tower in downtown Houston, Texas. Built in 1983, it received LEEDS Gold certification (with a score of 61) in June 2011. posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 04/24/2013 last visited: 01/16/2022 |
view gallery S0.2 km | 1400 Smith, Houston, TX in Skyscrapers Most people will recognize this 691-feet, post-modern glass tower built in 1983 by its former name – the Enron Building. The company is gone, but the cool circular skywalk over Louisiana Street is still in place. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date approved: 11/26/2006 last visited: 10/13/2014 |
view gallery S0.2 km | Enron - Houston, Texas in Infamous Crime Scenes It’s difficult to decipher the crimes that occurred inside the glass walls of this 691-foot tower, but the crimes that did occur shook America’s financial markets to the core. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date approved: 08/10/2007 last visited: 10/14/2014 |
view gallery E0.2 km | Hyatt Regency Houston - Houston, TX in Satellite Imagery Oddities Hyatt Regency Houston is a 30-story, 401 ft (122 m) tall high-rise hotel in downtown Houston, Texas. Built in 1972 and renovated in 2008, it is the tallest hotel in the city. posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 11/14/2016 last visited: 04/17/2013 |
view gallery E0.2 km | Hyatt Regency Houston (Houston, Texas) in Wikipedia Entries Hyatt Regency Houston is a 30-story, 401 ft (122 m) tall high-rise hotel in downtown Houston, Texas. Built in 1972 and renovated in 2008, it is the tallest hotel in the city. posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 04/28/2013 last visited: 05/07/2015 |
view gallery E0.2 km | Starbucks - 1100 Louisiana - Houston, Texas in Starbucks Stores This Starbucks is located at 1100 Lousiana in downtown Houston, Texas. posted by: wildwoodke location: Texas date approved: 03/21/2008 last visited: 05/07/2015 |
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