Bank of America Plaza (San Antonio)

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Bank of America Plaza (San Antonio)
Bank of America Plaza, San Antonio, cropped.JPG
General information
StatusComplete
Completed1984
Technical details
Floor count28 [1]
Floor area533,171 sq ft (49,533.2 m2)
Design and construction
ArchitectSkidmore, Owings & Merrill

The Bank of America Plaza is a skyscraper in San Antonio, Texas, USA. It opened in 1984 as Interfirst Bank Plaza, was designed by the Houston office of Skidmore, Owings and Merrill and is 28 stories high.[2]

The building has a postmodern design and a roof height of 118 meters.[3]

It is the largest office building in the city with 533,171 feet of office space. It is also the city's 6th tallest building.[4] The building in downtown San Antonio was purchased on August 14, 2017, by USAA.

In 2016 a piece of art called Kinetic Skyline was installed on the side of Bank of America Plaza [5]

In Popular Culture[]

The building was used for establishing shots in the opening credits and in episodes for the offices of the title character in the short lived NBC television series "J.J. Starbuck."


See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Bank of America Plaza". Skyscraper Center. CTBUH. Retrieved 2017-07-21.
  2. ^ http://www.emporis.com/application/?nav=building&lng=3&id=bankofamericaplaza-sanantonio-tx-usa
  3. ^ http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=5542
  4. ^ http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/ci/bu/sk/li/?id=101035&bt=2&ht=2&sro=0
  5. ^ "San Antonio artist's 'Kinetic Skyline' lights up downtown building Thursday". April 2016.

Coordinates: 29°25′46″N 98°29′24″W / 29.4295°N 98.4900°W / 29.4295; -98.4900


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