JPMorgan Chase Building (Houston)
The JPMorgan Chase Building, formerly the Gulf Building, is a 37-story 130 m (430 ft) Art Deco skyscraper in downtown Houston, Texas. Completed in 1929, it remained the tallest building in Houston until 1963, when the Exxon Building surpassed it in height. The building is the Houston headquarters of JPMorgan Chase Bank, and was formerly the headquarters of Texas Commerce Bank.
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. Building | |
|---|---|
| Former names | Gulf Building Texas Commerce Bank Building Chase Bank Building |
| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Type | Commercial offices |
| Architectural style | Art Deco/Art Moderne |
| Location | 712 Main Street Houston, Texas |
| Coordinates | 29°45′32″N 95°21′49″W |
| Completed | 1929 |
| Height | |
| Roof | 130 m (430 ft) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 37 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Alfred Charles Finn Kenneth Franzheim J.E.R. Carpenter |
Gulf Building | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | |
| NRHP reference No. | 83004436 |
| RTHL No. | 14042 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | August 30, 1983 |
| Designated RTHL | 2007 |
| References | |
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