Bob Lanier Public Works Building
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Bob Lanier Public Works Building is a 410 ft (125 m) tall skyscraper in Houston, Texas. It was completed in 1968 and has 27 floors. It is the 41st tallest building in the city. Eero Saarinen's CBS Building in New York City inspired the design for this building. It was named after Houston mayor Bob Lanier who served between 1992 and 1998.
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Bob Lanier Public Works Building | |
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General information | |
Type | Office |
Location | 611 Walker Avenue, Houston, Texas |
Coordinates | 29.75983°N 95.36715°W / 29.75983; -95.36715 |
Completed | 1968 |
Height | |
Roof | 410 ft (125 m) |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 27 |
Floor area | 767,000 sq ft (71,300 m2)[1] |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Robert O Biering |
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The building is located one block from Houston City Hall and Hermann Square. It is bounded by Louisiana, Rusk, Smith, and Walker Streets.[2]