Tower of the Americas
General Information
| Structural Type: |
Vertical cantilever structure
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| Function / usage: |
Observation tower
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| Completed in: | 1968 |
| Status: | in use |
Geographic Information & Related Structures
| Location: |
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA, North America |
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| Address: | 600 HemisFair Park / 701 W Bowie St |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| diameter | 13.80 m | |
| height | 228.6 m | |
| diameter at platform | 36 m |
Materials
| building structure |
reinforced concrete
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Participants
Currently there is no information available about persons or companies having participated in this project.
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- Türme aller Zeiten - aller Kulturen (3rd edition), Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, Stuttgart (Germany), ISBN 3421029318, 1997; pp. 245
Internal Information
| Structure-ID: | s0000341 |
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| Created: | 21/08/1999 |
| Last Updated: | 19/03/2013 |