One City Centre

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One City Centre
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Location 1021 Main Street, Houston, Texas
Status Complete
Constructed 1959 - 1960
Use Office
Roof 410ft (125m)
Floor count 32
Floor area 70,139 m²
Companies
Architect Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP

One City Centre is a 410ft (125m) tall skyscraper in Houston, Texas. It was completed in 1960 and has 32 floors. It is the 41st tallest building in the city. It is made out of glass, steel, and concrete. Orignally called the First City National Bank Building, it is the first high modern office building built in downtown Houston. Along the parking garage a message sign made of hundreds of lights flashes animations to coordinate with the evening shows of water and light along the Main Street Square fountain and light rail area.

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