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  2. Scarbrough Building - Wikipedia

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    The Scarbrough Building is a historic commercial building in downtown Austin, Texas. Located on the corner of Congress Avenue and Sixth Street, the Chicago-style building was originally home to the flagship E.M. Scarbrough & Sons department store, simply known as Scarbrough's by locals. The building was the first steel-framed high-rise in Austin.

  3. List of the oldest buildings in Texas - Wikipedia

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    1824. Built by William S. Brown one of the "Old Three Hundred" and one of the oldest log houses left standing in Texas. James Walker Log House. east of Brenham. 1824. Built by James Walker one of the "Old Three Hundred" whose sons John and James Jr. fought in the Texas Revolution. One of the oldest log cabins left standing in Texas.

  4. Esperson Buildings - Wikipedia

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    The Niels Esperson Building is the only complete example of Italian Renaissance architecture in Downtown Houston. [ 2 ] Designed by theater architect John Eberson, the Esperson buildings were built in 1927 and 1941, respectively. They are elaborately detailed with massive columns, great urns, terraces, and a grand tempietto at the top, similar ...

  5. List of Art Deco architecture in Texas - Wikipedia

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    508 Park Avenue, Dallas, 1929 6851 Gaston Avenue, Dallas, 1936; Bath House Cultural Center, Dallas, 1930; Cotton Bowl Stadium, Dallas, 1936; Dallas High School Arts and Sciences Building, Dallas, 1930 and 1941

  6. M and J Nelson Building - Wikipedia

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    300 South Main Street. /  26.20126°N 98.235250°W  / 26.20126; -98.235250. The M and J Nelson Building (also known as the J. C. Penney Building) is a building in downtown McAllen, Texas, that is listed in the National Register of Historic Places and is a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark. It is a three-story reinforced concrete two-part ...

  7. List of tallest buildings in Texas - Wikipedia

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    This list of tallest buildings in Texas ranks skyscrapers in the U.S. state of Texas by height. The tallest structure in the state, excluding radio towers, is the JP Morgan Chase Tower, in Houston, which contains 75 floors and is 1,002 ft (305 m) tall. The second-tallest building in the state is the Wells Fargo in Houston, which rises 992 feet ...

  8. Beaumont Commercial District - Wikipedia

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    Beaumont Commercial District. /  30.08194°N 94.09889°W  / 30.08194; -94.09889. The Beaumont Commercial District is located in Downtown Beaumont, Texas. The district consists of various styles of buildings, including 6 highrises built before 1932. The district is registered on the National Register of Historic Places as a U.S. Historic ...

  9. 1400 Smith Street - Wikipedia

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    Main contractor. Clark Construction. 1400 Smith Street (formerly Enron Complex) is a 691 ft (211 m) tall skyscraper located in downtown Houston, Texas, United States. The building has 50 floors and is the 11th tallest building in the city. Designed by architectural firm Lloyd Jones Brewer and Associates, the building was completed in 1983. [ 2]