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Marathon Oil Tower

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Status
  
Complete

Completed
  
1983

Floor count
  
41

Floors
  
41

Type
  
Office

Roof
  
562 ft (171 m)

Height
  
171 m

Opened
  
1983

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Location
  
5555 San Felipe Street, Houston, Texas, United States

Similar
  
San Felipe Plaza, Bob Lanier Public Works Bu, The Spires, KBR Tower, El Paso Energy Building

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Marathon Oil Tower is a skyscraper in Uptown Houston. The building rises 562 feet (171 m) in height. It contains 41 floors, and was completed in 1983 and construction only took 22 months. First City Tower currently stands as the 20th-tallest building in the city. The architectural firm who designed the building was Pierce Goodwin Alexander & Linville.

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Map of Marathon Oil Tower, Houston, TX 77056, USA

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Tenants

The building is named for American petroleum and natural gas exploration company Marathon Oil, which is headquartered in it. In addition Aon Corporation has its Houston offices in the tower.

References

Marathon Oil Tower Wikipedia