Fulbright Tower

Fulbright Tower
General information
Address1301 McKinney Avenue
Town or cityHouston, Texas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates29°45′20″N 95°21′42″W / 29.75556°N 95.36169°W / 29.75556; -95.36169
Completed1982 (1982)
Height
Roof725 ft (221 m)
Top floor679 ft (207 m)
Technical details
Floor count52
Floor area1,483,988 sq ft (137,867.0 m2)
Design and construction
Architect(s)Caudill Rowlett Scott
Structural engineerWalter P. Moore

The Fulbright Tower is a 52-story office skyscraper originally known as 3 Houston Center. A part of the downtown Houston Center complex, Texas, United States, the tower has 1,247,061 square feet (115,855.8 m2) of Class A office space. The bottom seven levels were designed for four trading floors for commodities like electricity and natural gas. The building at one point was owned by ChevronTexaco. As of 2005, Crescent owns the tower in a joint venture with the affiliates of GE Asset Management and J.P. Morgan Asset Management. Norton Rose Fulbright has its Houston office located in the Fulbright Tower, in Suite 5100.