Spring (building)
Spring | |
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General information | |
Status | Completed |
Type | Residential |
Location | 300 Bowie Street Austin, Texas |
Coordinates | 30°16′08″N 97°45′14″W / 30.2688516°N 97.7538200°W |
Construction started | 2007 |
Completed | 2009 |
Opening | 2009 |
Cost | US$60 million |
Height | |
Tip | 132 m (433 ft) |
Roof | 132 m (433 ft) |
Top floor | 120 m (394 ft) |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 43 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Design Architect: Rafii Architects Architects of record: Morris Architects |
Developer | Zenith Partners Ltd |
References | |
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Spring is a 43-story, 132 m (433 ft) tall condominium in Austin, Texas. Upon its completion in 2009 it became the 3rd tallest building in Austin and the tallest building in the West End. The tower currently stands as the 14th tallest in the city. It was designed by Vancouver–based architect Foad Rafii.[3] The architect of record was Morris Architects and Pentagram was the graphic designer of the project. Spring was the first point tower in Austin, a term referring to a slender tower above a large, mid-rise base.
Spring is known for its prominence in the West End skyline, being the furthest west skyscraper in Austin. The tower was also the first building in
Facilities
The skyscraper features a handful of amenities, many of which are located on the 5th floor deck. The building's design combines a concrete parking base with a large glass atrium lining the tower with windows and balconies, anchoring the west side of the Austin skyline.[4]
See also
- List of tallest buildings in Austin
References
- Emporis.com. Archived from the originalon June 5, 2011. Retrieved April 7, 2010.
- SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved July 3, 2019.
- ^ a b c "Spring Tower". Springaustin.com. Retrieved April 7, 2010.
- ^ "Spring Amenities". Springaustin.com. Retrieved April 7, 2010.
30°16′08″N 97°45′14″W / 30.2688°N 97.7539°W