Enterprise Plaza facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Enterprise Plaza |
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![]() Enterprise Plaza in 2014
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Alternative names | 1100 Louisiana First International Plaza Interfirst Plaza Southwest Bank of Texas |
General information | |
Status | Complete |
Type | Commercial offices |
Location | 1100 Louisiana Houston, Texas |
Coordinates | 29°45′28″N 95°22′09″W / 29.75768°N 95.36906°W |
Completed | 1980 |
Owner | Fantome Tower |
Management | Hines Interests Limited Partnership |
Height | |
Roof | 230 m (750 ft) |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 55 |
Floor area | 135,500 m2 (1,459,000 sq ft) |
Lifts/elevators | 27 |
Design and construction | |
Architect | Skidmore, Owings & Merrill |
Developer | Hines Interests Limited Partnership |
Enterprise Plaza, also known as 1100 Louisiana, is a very tall building in downtown Houston, Texas. It stands at 1100 Louisiana Street. This impressive skyscraper has 55 floors and reaches a height of 230 meters (756 feet).
Many important companies have their offices here. For example, the main office for Enterprise Products is located in Enterprise Plaza. Enbridge also has its Houston offices in this building.
About Enterprise Plaza
Enterprise Plaza is a well-known office building. It is in the center of Houston's energy and financial area. The building is 756 feet (230 meters) tall. It has 55 stories, which means 55 different floors.
History of the Building
The Enterprise Plaza was finished in 1980. It was built by a company called Hines. For a short time, from 1980 to 1982, it was the tallest building in Texas. Then, the JPMorgan Chase Tower became even taller.
The building has been sold a few times over the years. In 1985, Capitol Guidance Corporation bought it. Later, it was sold to National Office Partners Limited Partnership. This was a partnership between Hines Interests Limited Partnership and CalPERS. Hines Real Estate bought the tower again in January 2000.
Who Works Here?
Many different companies have offices in Enterprise Plaza. These companies are called "tenants." They rent space in the building for their businesses.
Here are some of the major companies that have offices in Enterprise Plaza:
- Enbridge
- Enterprise Products
- Forest Oil Corporation
- King & Spalding
- Credit Suisse
See also
In Spanish: Enterprise Plaza para niños