Tower of the Americas
Texas, United States
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The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.
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The Tower of the Americas is a concrete observation tower completed in 1968 in San Antonio, Texas, designed by architect O'Neil Ford. Built as a distinctive landmark, the tower exemplifies mid-century modernist architecture through its clean lines and functional use of reinforced concrete construction.
Architect
- Built
- Type
- observation tower
- Materials
- concrete
- Place
- Texas, United States
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