Wells Fargo Tower (also known as Norwest Tower and Robert Driscoll Hotel) is a 20-story high-rise office building located at 615 North Upper Broadway Street in the city of Corpus Christi, Texas, United States.[2] At the time of its completion in 1942, it was the tallest building in the city, and remained so for several decades.[2] The building open on May 25, 1942, and it was built by Clara Driscoll and named after her father Robert Driscoll.[3]
Wells Fargo Tower | |
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General information | |
Status | Completed |
Type | Office |
Address | 615 N Upper Broadway |
Town or city | Corpus Christi, Texas |
Country | United States |
Coordinates | 27°47′49″N 97°23′49″W / 27.7970585°N 97.3969692°W |
Construction started | 1940 |
Completed | 1942 |
Renovated | 1974 |
Height | 249 ft (76 m) |
Technical details | |
Material | Steel |
Floor count | 20 |
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See also
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edit- ^ "Wells Fargo Tower". Skyscraper Center. CTBUH. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
- ^ a b GmbH, Emporis. "Wells Fargo Tower, Corpus Christi | 126794 | EMPORIS". Emporis. Archived from the original on February 3, 2018. Retrieved 2017-06-06.
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