Bryan Tower

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Bryan Tower
Dallas Bryan Tower and parking garage.jpg
Record height
Tallest in Dallas (19th) since 1973[I]
Preceded byHarwood Center
General information
TypeOffice
Location2001 Bryan Street, Dallas, Texas, United States
Coordinates32°47′07″N 96°47′47″W / 32.785256°N 96.796375°W / 32.785256; -96.796375Coordinates: 32°47′07″N 96°47′47″W / 32.785256°N 96.796375°W / 32.785256; -96.796375
Construction started1970
Completed1973
Opening1973
LandlordRandall D. Smith
Height
Roof512 ft (156 m)
Technical details
Floor count40
Floor area1,172,560 sq ft (108,934 m2)
Design and construction
Architect
DeveloperTrammell Crow
Main contractorTrammell Crow

The Bryan Tower is a skyscraper in Dallas, Texas. The building rises 512 ft (156 m). It contains 40 floors, and was completed in 1973. The Bryan Tower currently stands as the 19th-tallest building in the city. The architect who designed the building was . The building is known for its distinctive gold-tinted windows and the steel beams that run up and down the building.

In 1998, Randall D. Smith acquired the Bryan Tower, and his son Caleb Smith oversaw the renovation for his father's company , which he now runs.[1]

In popular culture[]

Exterior shots of the building were used as the home of Ewing Oil in the original 5-part miniseries Dallas, now referred to as Season One of the popular 1980s television series Dallas.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "Spire Realty's Caleb Smith: The Next Trammell Crow?". D Magazine. Retrieved 12 April 2018.
  2. ^ "Dallas locations - buildings used in the series". Ultimate Dallas. 2010. Archived from the original on 2010-02-17. Retrieved 2010-04-06.

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