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Standing 400 feet (120 meters) tall and containing 32 floors, it is currently the 12th tallest building in Austin, tied with the Four Seasons Residences. The construction of One American Center was completed in 1984 and was developed by Rust Properties. It was the tallest building in Austin until the finishing of the Frost Bank Tower in 2003 ...
Moore-Hill dormitory was once two separate living halls, Hill Hall and Moore Hall. Hill Hall was named for Dr. Homer Barksdale Hill of Austin who volunteered to treat the UT Football team from the very first game in 1893 until his death on July 18, 1923. Dr. Hill received his MD from Tulane University and moved to Austin in 1889.
Columbia Hall may refer to: Columbia Hall (Dannebrog, Nebraska), a historic building; Columbia Hall, a hotel and opera house in Stone City, Iowa; Columbia Hall, a building at the University of Oregon; Columbia Hall, commonly known as Paresis Hall, a bar and brothel in New York City managed by James T. Ellison
Lewisohn Hall is a building on the Columbia University campus in Manhattan, New York. Completed in 1905, it was designed by Arnold W. Brunner in imitation of the other McKim, Mead & White buildings on campus, and named after banker and mining magnate Adolph Lewisohn .
The current Texas State Capitol is the fourth building to serve that purpose in Austin. The first was a two-room wooden structure (located on the northeast corner of 8th St and Colorado St) which served as the national capitol of the Texas Republic and continued as the seat of government upon Texas' admission to the Union.
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Historic Kilian Hall. Concordia was founded in 1926 as "Lutheran Concordia College of Texas", a four-year high school that prepared young men for careers in ministry and teaching. The school opened with 26 students on its original site along East Avenue (now Interstate 35) on the then northern outskirts of Austin, Texas. In 1929, a two-story ...
Housed in UT's Music Recital Hall, Bates Recital Hall seats 700, and is capable of hosting everything from symphony orchestras, major choral presentations and concert bands to ensembles and solo recitals. [6] The hall houses the country's third largest Tracker Organ. Based on an 18th century Dutch design, the Visser-Rowland organ is three ...