{{Short description|Skyscraper in Dallas Texas}} {{Use American English|date=February 2025}} {{Infobox building | name = 2100 Ross Avenue | image = Dallas 2100 Ross Ave (San Jacinto Tower) 2.jpg | location = 2100 Ross Avenue<ref name=BizJournals>{{cite news|url=https://www.bizjournals.com/dallas/news/2019/04/04/tom-dundon-2100-ross.html|title=Dallas investor puts downtown Dallas tower up for sale|newspaper=[[Dallas Business Journal]]|first=Claire|last=Ballor|date=April 4, 2019|access-date=January 30, 2021}}</ref><br>or 2121 San Jacinto Street<ref name="dainfo">{{cite web|url=http://www.dallasarchitecture.info/sanjac.htm|title=2100 Ross Avenue|website=Dallas Architecture|access-date=August 16, 2007|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070808031715/http://www.dallasarchitecture.info/sanjac.htm|archive-date=August 8, 2007}}</ref><br/>[[Dallas, Texas]]<br/>{{USA}} | completion_date = 1982 | opening_date = 1982 | building_type = Office | coordinates = {{coord|32.787521|-96.797609|region:US-TX_type:landmark|display=inline,title}} | roof = {{convert|456|ft|m}}<ref name=dainfo/> | floor_count = 33<ref name=BizJournals/> | floor_area = {{convert|844,000|sqft|m2}}<ref name=dbj>{{cite news|first=Christine|last=Perez|title=San Jacinto Tower gets new name, look|url=https://www.bizjournals.com/dallas/stories/2005/06/06/newscolumn7.html|work=Dallas Business Journal|publisher=American City Business Journals|date=June 3, 2005|accessdate=January 9, 2019}}</ref> | architect = | structural_engineer = | main_contractor = [[The Beck Group]] | owner = Pacific Elm Properties (2022-Present) www.pacificelm.com | references = <ref name=CTBUH>{{cite web|url=https://www.skyscrapercenter.com/building/2100-ross/10817|title=2100 Ross|website=The Skyscraper Center|publisher=[[Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat]]|access-date=January 30, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.emporis.com/buildings/118476/2100-ross-avenue-dallas-tx-usa|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160313201714/http://www.emporis.com/buildings/118476/2100-ross-avenue-dallas-tx-usa|url-status=usurped|archive-date=March 13, 2016|title=2100 Ross Avenue|website=[[Emporis]]|access-date=January 30, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=668|title=2100 Ross|website=skyscraperpage.com|publisher=[[SkyscraperPage]]|access-date=January 30, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://structurae.net/en/structures/2100-ross-avenue|title=2100 Ross Avenue|website=structurae.net|publisher=[[Structurae]]|access-date=January 30, 2021}}</ref> }}

'''2100 Ross Avenue''' (simply '''2100 Ross''',<ref name=CTBUH/> formerly '''San Jacinto Tower'''<ref name=dbj/>) is a 33-story [[Postmodern architecture|postmodern]] [[skyscraper]] located at 2100 Ross Avenue<ref name=BizJournals/>/2121 San Jacinto Street<ref name=dainfo/> in the [[City Center District, Dallas, Texas|City Center District]] of [[downtown Dallas|downtown]] [[Dallas, Texas|Dallas]], [[Texas]], in the [[United States]]. The structure stands at a height of {{convert|456|ft|m}} and contains {{convert|844,000|sqft|m2}} of office space.

In 2012, the building was bought for US$59 million by [[Cousins Properties]], an [[Atlanta]] based real estate company.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bizjournals.com/dallas/news/2012/08/08/cousins-buys-dallas-office-tower-of-59m.html|title=Atlanta firm buys 2100 Ross Ave. office tower of $59M|newspaper=Dallas Business Journal|first=Jacques|last=Couret|date=August 8, 2012|access-date=January 31, 2021}}</ref> In 2013, the company announced that they would renovate the building's interior.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bizjournals.com/dallas/news/2013/05/22/cousins-plans-big-unveil-for-2100-ross.html|title=Cousins unveils big changes for 2100 Ross makeover|newspaper=Dallas Business Journal|first=Candace|last=Carlisle|date=May 22, 2013|access-date=January 31, 2021}}</ref> The project includes [[lobby (room)|lobby]] improvements, [[high-tech]] installations, and security upgrades. It was completed in 2014.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.dmagazine.com/commercial-real-estate/2014/06/photo-recap-a-new-look-for-2100-ross/|title=Photo Recap: A New Look for 2100 Ross|magazine=[[D Magazine]]|first=Tory|last=Tarpley|date=June 12, 2014|access-date=January 31, 2021}}</ref>

The building was then owned by [[Thomas Dundon]] who purchased it in 2015 to house his financial firm Dundon Capital Partners.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.dallasnews.com/business/business/2015/09/11/for-dallas-newest-billionaire-early-failure-set-stage-for-success|title=For Dallas’ newest billionaire, early failure set stage for success|date=September 11, 2015|work=[[The Dallas Morning News]]|first=Gary|last=Jacobson|accessdate=January 9, 2019}}</ref> He later sold the building in 2019 following the closure of the [[Alliance of American Football]], a sports league in which he was heavily invested.<ref name=BizJournals/><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.dallasnews.com/business/real-estate/2019/04/03/tom-dundon-puts-his-33-story-downtown-dallas-tower-up-for-sale/|title=Tom Dundon puts his 33-story downtown Dallas tower up for sale|work=The Dallas Morning News|first=Steve|last=Brown|date=April 3, 2019|access-date=January 31, 2021}}</ref>

In 2020, law firm [[Thompson Coburn]] moved to the building, occupied {{convert|23,177|sqft|m2}} of its total floor area.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.dallasnews.com/business/real-estate/2020/10/29/law-firm-moving-from-uptown-to-downtown-dallas-tower/|title=Law firm moving from Uptown to downtown Dallas tower|work=The Dallas Morning News|first=Steve|last=Brown|date=October 29, 2020|access-date=January 30, 2021}}</ref>

==In popular culture== The San Jacinto Tower was used for establishing shots for fictional location of the Oil Barons Club In Season 7 of the original TV series ''[[Dallas (TV series)|Dallas]]''.

==See also== * [[List of tallest buildings in Dallas]]

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==External links== {{Commonscat}} *{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20160313201714/http://www.emporis.com/buildings/118476/2100-ross-avenue-dallas-tx-usa 2100 Ross Avenue]}}

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