Trammell Crow Center

Trammell Crow Center

Infobox Skyscraper
building_name= Trammell Crow Center


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location= Dallas, Texas (USA)
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constructed= 1985
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opening= 1985 [http://www.emporis.com/ Emporis] - [http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=trammellcrowtower-dallas-tx-usa Trammell Crow Tower, Dallas] . Retrieved 11 December 2006.]
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use= office
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roof= convert|686|ft|m|0
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floor_count= 50
floor_area= convert|1200000|sqft|m2|-5
architect= Richard Keating of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP, also Foster and Meier
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developer= Trammell Crow
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Trammell Crow Center is a 50-story postmodern skyscraper located at 2001 Ross Avenue in the Arts District of downtown Dallas, Texas (USA). [ [http://www.trammellcrowcenter.com/pages/factsheet.asp?propid=89 Trammel Crow Center - Fact Sheet] . Retrieved 22 March 2006.] The building stands at a height of convert|686|ft|m|0, making it the sixth-tallest building in Dallas and the 18th-tallest in Texas. It contains convert|1200000|sqft|m2|-5 of office space. The building has a polished and flamed granite façade and its major tenants are the accounting firm of PricewaterhouseCoopers and the Dallas offices of Houston based law firms Vinson and Elkins and Baker Botts. The center's four corners are marked by giant spotlights that pierce the sky at night - spawning the building's affectionate nickname "Darth Vadar."

The Trammell & Margaret Crow Collection of Asian Art, an arts venue showcasing artwork owned by the Crows, is at the building's base.

References

"THE GOOD, THE BAD & THE UGLY: DALLAS ARCHITECTURE OFFERS VISITORS A VISUAL STEW OF EXQUISITE TASTE AND UNSIGHTLY MISTAKES" in Automotive News, February 06, 1995.

See also

*List of tallest buildings in Dallas

External links

* [http://www.trammellcrowcenter.com/ Trammell Crow Center - Official website]


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