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2 Background The Uptown District Is Home To Structures Designed By Architects Such As I M Pei C�sar Pelli And Philip Johnson Including Saint Martin's Episcopal Church (with Spires And Antennae Reaching 188 Feet (57 M) Into The Sky) Which Was Designed By Jackson & Ryan Architects And Completed In 2004 St Martin's Was Featured On The Covers Of Three National Magazines: Civil Engineering (April 2005) Modern Steel Construction (May 2005) And Structure (December 2005) The San Jacinto Monument Is A 570 Foot (173.7 M)-high Column Topped With A 220-ton Star That Commemorates The Site Of The Battle Of San Jacinto The Decisive Battle Of The Texas Revolution The Monument Dedicated On April 21 1939 Is The World's Tallest Monument Tower And Masonry Tower And Is Located Along The Houston Ship Channel The Column Is An Octagonal Shaft Faced With Cordova Shellstone It Is The Second Tallest Monument In The United States The Monument Was Designated A National Historic Landmark On December 19 1960 And Listed On The National Register Of Historic Places It Was Also Designated An Historic Civil Engineering Landmark In 1992
The first major skyscraper to be constructed in Houston was the 50-floor 714-foot (218 m) tall One Shell Plaza in 1971 a succession of skyscrapers were built throughout the 1970s culminating with Houston's tallest the 75-floor 1,002-foot (305 m) tall JPMorgan Chase Tower (formerly the Texas Commerce Tower) designed by I M Pei and completed in 1982 As of 2010 it is the tallest man-made structure in Texas the twelfth-tallest building in the United States and the forty-eighth-tallest skyscraper in the world. ; Reconstruction through 1900 1 Seasonal observation Texas 288.svg State Highway 288 a.k.a - South Freeway!
Main article: Spanish Civil War Closure, With large universities systems coupled with initiatives like the Texas Enterprise Fund and the Texas Emerging Technology Fund a wide array of different high tech industries have developed in Texas the Austin area is nicknamed the "Silicon Hills" and the north Dallas area the "Silicon Prairie" Texas has the headquarters of many high technology companies such as Dell Inc Texas Instruments Perot Systems Rackspace and AT&T! 11.1 Highways Voters rejected efforts to have separate residential and commercial land-use districts in 1948 1962 and 1993 Consequently rather than a single central business district as the center of the city's employment multiple districts have grown throughout the city in addition to Downtown which include Uptown the Texas Medical Center Midtown Greenway Plaza Memorial City the Energy Corridor Westchase and Greenspoint.
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