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Main Building, Art Deco skyscraper at University of Texas, Austin, United States

The Main Building stands 30 floors tall with a limestone facade and incorporates classical elements of Beaux-Arts architecture throughout its exterior and interior spaces.

Paul Philippe Cret designed this administrative center for the University of Texas, completing its construction in 1937 as part of the institution's expansion program.

The Main Building serves as the central administrative hub for the University of Texas, housing offices and spaces for institutional ceremonies and educational gatherings.

Located at 110 Inner Campus Drive, the structure contains multiple departments and provides access to administrative services for students and faculty members.

The building's clock tower functions as a visual reference point across Austin, with its chimes marking time intervals throughout academic sessions.

Location: Austin

Inception: 1937

Architects: Paul Philippe Cret

Architectural style: Beaux-Arts

Floors above the ground: 30

GPS coordinates: 30.28610,-97.73932

Latest update: May 27, 2025 07:07

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