Ross Tower

Ross Tower is a 45-story high-rise in Downtown Dallas, Texas. Originally named Lincoln Plaza, the building was renamed to Ross Tower in September 2013.[3] The building rises to a height of 579 feet (176 m) and was completed in 1982. Currently, it is the 14th-tallest building in the city.[1]

Ross Tower
Ross Tower, from Elm Place
Former namesLincoln Plaza
General information
Architectural styleModern
Address500 North Akard Street
Dallas, Texas 75201
CountryUnited States
Coordinates32.7844°N 96.8003°W / 32.7844; -96.8003
Completed1982
CostUS$72 million
LandlordHPI
Height579 ft (176 m)
Technical details
Floor count45
Floor area1,113,575 sq ft (103,454.5 m2)
Lifts/elevators26
Design and construction
Architecture firmHKS, Inc.
Other information
Parking3000 spaces
Website
rosstower.com
References
[1][2]

Major tenants

At one time Halliburton had its headquarters in Lincoln Plaza.[4] As of 2002 20 employees worked in the building.[5] The company moved its headquarters from the Southland Life Building to 50,648 square feet (4,705.4 m2) of space in Lincoln Plaza in 1985.[4] Halliburton planned to move its headquarters to Houston in 2002.[6] Halliburton was scheduled to move to 5 Houston Center in Downtown Houston in 2003.[5]

  • Ross Tower, Dallas

See also

References
  1. "Ross Tower, Dallas". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2016-09-08.
  2. "Building Features". Lincoln Plaza. Retrieved October 21, 2012.
  3. Brown, Steve (12 September 2013). "Downtown Dallas' Lincoln Plaza renamed Ross Tower". The Dallas Morning News. Retrieved 2016-09-08.
  4. Brown, Steve. "HALLIBURTON WILL MOVE HEADQUARTERS TO LINCOLN PLAZA." The Dallas Morning News. October 23, 1985. Retrieved on December 16, 2009.
  5. Bivins, Ralph. "Halliburton headquarters moving here / 5 Houston Center lease brings firm from Dallas." Houston Chronicle. Tuesday July 16, 2002. Business 1. Retrieved on January 23, 2010.
  6. "Halliburton to Move Headquarters from Dallas to Houston." Fort Worth Star-Telegram. July 17, 2002. Retrieved on July 14, 2009.
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