717 Harwood

717 Harwood is an office tower in Downtown Dallas comprising 34 floors that rises along North Harwood Street. The structure features a glass and metal exterior designed to accommodate corporate workspaces and business operations.

This tower was completed in 1980, marking a period of rapid expansion within Dallas's business district during that decade. Its construction was part of a larger transformation that established the downtown area as a major financial center.

The building reflects the architectural patterns of the 1980s with its glass facade and geometric design, representing Dallas's transformation into a financial center.

The building has multiple entry points accessible from the public walkway and is located near bus stops and various transit options. Visitors and workers can easily reach different downtown destinations due to its convenient location on a well-connected street.

The facade of this tower slopes inward from top to bottom, giving it a distinctive tapered shape that stands out among other skyscrapers in the city. This angled design creates a visual effect that becomes especially noticeable when viewing the building from different vantage points.

Location: Dallas

Official opening: 1980

Floors above the ground: 34

GPS coordinates: 32.78580,-96.79820

Latest update: December 8, 2025 21:08