One Shell Plaza is a 50-story, 218m skyscraper at 910 Louisiana Street in Downtown Houston, Texas. Perched atop the building is an antenna that brings the height to 304.8m. At its completion in 1971, the tower was the tallest in the city.DesignersOne Shell Plaza was designed by the architectural firm of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill. Associate architects were Wilson, Morris, Crain & Anderson, and the landscape architects were Sasaki Associates. One Shell Square, in New Orleans and Republic Plaza in Denver, also designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, have designs very similar to that of One Shell Plaza. Like One Shell Plaza, One Shell Square has Shell Oil as a major tenant.TenantsShell Oil Company, a subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell, is headquartered in this building. The law firm of Baker Botts is also headquartered there.The Houston Club, on the 49th floor of the building, has dining, entertainment, and meeting facilities.HistoryThe building opened in 1971 and was renovated in 1994. The $80 million in major renovations included an updated lobby and plaza, elevator modernization, upgrades to the buildings EMP systems, new lighting, and ADA modifications.
A Thanksgiving tradition for the Houston area, held over the Thanksgiving weekend. Custom Car Show with hundreds of custom vehicles, a car auction, Celebrities, entertainment for the whole family. Please check back for updates as we prepare for the 2012 show. For more information you can contact Steve Green: [email protected]
A Thanksgiving tradition for the Houston area, held over the Thanksgiving weekend. Custom Car Show with hundreds of custom vehicles, a car auction, Celebrities, entertainment for the whole family. Please check back for updates as we prepare for the 2012 show. For more information you can contact Steve Green: [email protected]
The Burnout Houston is a grassroots effort that showcases Texas based Customs, Hot Rods, Choppers and Music. It has become a Houston tradition that continues to grow strong within the Custom Community. Some say, It's a true show by the people for the people, we just think it's helluva hot rod party for Houston. To all of those that have helped support the show through the years, we thank you. A portion of the show proceeds of the show will be donated to the Art of Hope Foundation - www.theartofhopefoundation.com LIVE MUSIC by the Sean Reefer & The Resin Valley Boys Jolie & The Jackalopes Los Skarnales TEXAS TORNADOS
Apollo Scooters offers a wide variety of two and four wheeled vehicles. These include Motorcycles, Motor Scooters, Mopeds, ATV's , Segways, Scooters, Elect
We focus on being a quality neighborhood coffee shop that reflects the heart, history,& future of EaDo. We brew locally roasted coffee & espresso from Boomtown Coffee, plus carry a variety of craft beers & teas. We will be making in-house paninis & bring in local-made pastries from Kraftmen Baking.