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Magnolia Hotel, Skyscraper in downtown Houston, United States

The Magnolia Hotel spans 22 floors and reaches a height of 99.1 meters, featuring a distinct architectural design in downtown Houston's landscape.

The building initially served as Shell Oil Company headquarters before transitioning into The Houston Post-Dispatch location and later becoming a hotel in 2003.

The architectural design, developed by firms Sanguinet, Staats, Hendrick & Gottlieb and Mitchell Carlson Stone, incorporates elements that reflect Houston's urban identity.

The hotel contains 314 rooms and one restaurant, positioned at 1100 Texas Avenue with convenient access to downtown Houston's business district.

The structure held the title of Houston's tallest building during 1926 and 1927, marking an early milestone in the city's vertical development.

Location: Texas

Official opening: 2003

Floors above the ground: 22

GPS coordinates: 29.75890,-95.36140

Latest update: July 24, 2025 11:46

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