El Paso Energy Building, Houston, Texas
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member JimmyEv
N 29° 45.461 W 095° 22.052
15R E 271070 N 3294283
This was Skidmore, Owings and Merrill’s first Houston skyscraper, built in 1963. As with the Exxon Building, the windows are recessed to aid interior climate control. The building is most noted now for its waterfall fountain fronting Louisiana Street.
Waymark Code: WM1P92
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 06/14/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Rayman
Views: 164
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Building Name: El Paso Energy Building

Structure Height: 502

Number of Stories: 33

Year Built: 1963

Architect/Design Firm: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill

Style: International Style

Use: Office Building

Publicly accessible areas:
Lobby and tunnel areas are accessible.

Hours:
Monday-Friday, 7am-6pm.

Cost:
None.

Address:
1010 Milam Street Houston, Texas

The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) link: [Web Link]

Building Website: Not listed
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