Wedge International Tower, Office skyscraper in downtown Houston, United States
The Wedge International Tower rises 551 feet into the Houston skyline with 43 floors of commercial space and distinct architectural setbacks.
Constructed in 1982 and completed in 1983, the building formerly operated under several names including Southwest Bank of Texas Building and Unitedbank Plaza.
The structure features green illumination across its exterior, following the design pattern established by the Bank of America Plaza in Dallas.
Located at 1415 Louisiana Street, the tower contains 520,000 square feet of office space and includes the Strato 550 restaurant on its top floor.
The building experienced an electrical fire in August 1993 that affected the upper levels without causing any fatalities.
Location: Texas
Inception: 1983
Official opening: 1983
Floors above the ground: 43
Address: 1415 Louisiana Street, Houston, TX, United States
GPS coordinates: 29.75480,-95.36980
Latest update: March 4, 2025 05:39
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