Renaissance Tower - Dallas, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member geobwong2k
N 32° 46.848 W 096° 48.108
14S E 705874 N 3629125
The Renaissance Tower in Dallas Texas is unique in that the Colors of the panes forms a pattern on the huge sides of the tower.
Waymark Code: WM4KFC
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 09/02/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member TheBeanTeam
Views: 62

The outer view of the building is very unique in that the panes of glass have different tints and forms a pattern on the side. A top the building is a set of five large towers. The 176 foot broadcast tower at the top of the building propels the skyscraper into be counted as the second tallest building in Dallas... for now.
Building Name: Renaissance Tower

Structure Height: 886

Number of Stories: 56

Year Built: 1974

Architect/Design Firm: Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum and HKS, Inc.

Style: International Style

Use: Office Building

Publicly accessible areas:
Building was not open.


Address:
1201 Elm Street Dallas, TX


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

Hours: Not listed

Cost: Not listed

Building Website: Not listed

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