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The TC Energy Center is a highrise that represents one of the first significant examples of postmodern architecture construction in downtown Houston, Texas.The building has been formerly known as the RepublicBank Center, the NCNB Center, the NationsBank Center, and the Bank of America Center.
Harvey J. Graff (born 1949) is a comparative social historian as well as a professor of English and History at Ohio State University. [2] His writings on the history of literacy have been published in eight countries and he is acknowledged internationally for his contributions to urban studies and urban history.
Tallest building in Texas outside of Houston, Dallas, or Austin; Tallest office building in the city; Built on the site of the demolished Medical Arts Building; Also known as First United Tower [2] [8] 2 Bank of America Tower (formerly D.R. Horton Tower) 547 (167) 38 1984 Designed as a "twin" of the Wells Fargo Tower, but is taller than the other
The Williams Tower (originally named the Transco Tower) is a 64-story, 1.4 million square feet (130,000 m 2) class A postmodern office tower located in the Uptown District of Houston, Texas. The building was designed by New York–based John Burgee Architects with Philip Johnson in association with Houston-based Morris-Aubry Architects (now ...
The Kinder Morgan Building (formerly known as the El Paso Energy Building and before that the Tenneco Building) [2] is a 502-foot (153 m) high-rise office building/skyscraper located in Houston, Texas. [3] It was completed in 1965 [1] and has 33 floors.
Bank of the Southwest hired Kenneth Franzheim to design the 24-story building which was constructed between 1953 and 1956. The building was the first in Houston with a shell composed of an "all-aluminum curtain-wall," and was the first of three buildings in Downtown Houston to be networked in the first phase of a pedestrian tunnel system.
Walter J. Ong. Walter Jackson Ong SJ (November 30, 1912 – August 12, 2003) was an American Jesuit priest, professor of English literature, cultural and religious historian, and philosopher.
Trammell Crow Center is a 50-story postmodern skyscraper at 2001 Ross Avenue in the Arts District of downtown Dallas, Texas. [5] With a structural height of 708 ft (216 m), [6] and 686 ft (209 m) to the roof, it is the sixth-tallest building in Dallas and the 18th-tallest in the state.