CenterPoint Energy Plaza, Skyscraper in downtown Houston, United States.
The CenterPoint Energy Plaza reaches a height of 226 meters with its 47 floors, making it a defining element of the Houston skyline.
Initially completed in 1974, the building underwent major modifications in 1996 with the addition of a 27-meter extension to its structure.
The architectural firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill designed this corporate structure following contemporary architectural principles of the 1970s.
Located at 1100 Milam Street, the building contains 130,063 square meters of office space and serves as headquarters for CenterPoint Energy.
The building features a circular canopy extending five stories above the structure, creating a distinct silhouette against the Texas night sky.
Location: Texas
Inception: 1996
Architects: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
Official opening: 1974
Floors above the ground: 47
Height: 226 m
Address: 1100 Milam Street, Houston, TX, United States
GPS coordinates: 29.75721,-95.36796
Latest update: May 17, 2025 10:34
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