The Spires, Residential skyscraper in Hermann Park, Houston, United States.
The 40-floor structure rises 426 feet into the Houston skyline, offering clear views of the surrounding area including the Houston Zoo.
HKS Inc designed this residential tower which opened in 1983 during a period of substantial urban development in Houston's real estate sector.
The building operates through an 11-member Board of Directors, reflecting the participatory management approach common in Houston's residential towers.
Located at 2001 Holcombe Boulevard, the building contains five elevators, including four interior lifts and one dedicated garage elevator.
The Spires holds the distinction of being the tallest building in the Hermann Park area, ranking as the 39th tallest structure in Houston.
Location: Texas
Inception: 1983
Architects: HKS, Inc.
Floors above the ground: 40
GPS coordinates: 29.70710,-95.38850
Latest update: March 8, 2025 07:32
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