Milam Building, Historic office building in Downtown San Antonio, United States.
The Milam Building stands at 90 meters tall with classical revival architectural elements, featuring large windows and decorative stone ornaments on its lower and upper floors.
Built in 1928, the structure held the title of tallest brick and reinforced concrete building in the United States, reaching a height of 280 feet.
The building commemorates Benjamin Milam, who led Texas forces in capturing San Antonio from Mexican troops during the Texas Revolution of 1835.
Located at 115 East Travis Street, the building continues to function as an office space, housing various businesses and professional services in downtown San Antonio.
The Milam Building made technological history as the first high-rise office structure in the United States to incorporate a built-in air conditioning system.
Location: Downtown San Antonio
Location: San Antonio
Location: Texas
Height: 90 m
Address: 115 E. Travis St. San Antonio, Texas
GPS coordinates: 29.42750,-98.49278
Latest update: May 17, 2025 10:45
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