Burnett Plaza - Fort Worth, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member QuesterMark
N 32° 45.050 W 097° 20.018
14S E 656110 N 3624892
Burnett Plaza is the tallest skyscraper in Fort Worth and is the city's largest office building.
Waymark Code: WM5YET
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 03/01/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member TheBeanTeam
Views: 12

The building has two distinct facades. The eastern side, facing Burnett Park, resembles the nearby Bank of America Building. The western facade features the elevator core of the building as a design element. Both facades are featured in this waymark's gallery. KDFW-TV (Channel 4, FOX) and WFAA- TV (Channel 8, ABC) have cameras located on top of the building to show views of the city during their newscasts.

Burnett Plaza has 1,024,627 square feet.

Google lists the following tenants in the building:
Accounting Principals Inc
Alonti Cafe & Catering
Ameri Credit Financial Services Inc
Axa Advisors
Bodoin Agnew & Greene
Cano Petroleum Inc
CorVel Corporation
Decker Jones Mc Mackin
Kimley-Horn & Associates Inc
Practitioners Publishing Co
Schlumberger
Securities & Exchange Commission
Source Services Ft-510
Thompson & Knight
US Securities & Exchange Commission
VeriSign Inc
Wachovia Securities
Worth National Bank
(this is not a complete list of all tenants)
Source (in addition to Google and Emporis):
Fort Worth Architecture
Building Name: Burnett Plaza

Structure Height: 567

Number of Stories: 40

Year Built: 1983

Architect/Design Firm: Sikes, Jennings, & Kelly Architects from Houston, Texas and Geren Associates from Fort Worth

Use: Office Building

Publicly accessible areas:
Lobby


Hours:
8 a.m. to 5 p.m. After 6:30 p.m. the east side doors are locked and entry must be made through the center doors on the west side of the building.


Cost:
There is no cost to enter the building, but you must sign in with the security officer if you are visiting.


Address:
801 Cherry St. Fort Worth, TX 76102


Building Website: [Web Link]

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

Style: Not listed

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