Bryan Tower

{{Short description|Skyscraper in Dallas Texas}} {{Use American English|date=February 2025}} {{Infobox building |name = Bryan Tower |image = Dallas Bryan Tower and parking garage.jpg |image_size = 200px |image_caption = |highest_region = [[List of tallest buildings and structures in Dallas|Dallas]] (19th) |highest_prev = [[Harwood Center]] |highest_next = |highest_start = 1973 |highest_end =  |location = 2001 Bryan Street, [[Dallas, Texas|Dallas]], [[Texas]], [[United States]] |coordinates = {{coord|32.785256|-96.796375|region:US_type:landmark|format=dms|display=inline,title}} |status = |construction_start_date = 1970 |completion_date = 1973 |opening_date = 1973 |building_type = Office |antenna_spire = |roof = {{convert|512|ft|m|abbr=on}} |top_floor = |floor_count = 41+ |elevator_count = |cost = |floor_area = {{convert|1172560|sqft|m2|abbr=on}} |architect = [[Neuhaus & Taylor]] |structural_engineer= |main_contractor = [[The Beck Group]] |developer = [[Trammell Crow]] |owner = |operator = |landlord = Bryan Tower Holdings, LLC |references = }}

The '''Bryan Tower''' is a [[skyscraper]] in [[Dallas, Texas|Dallas]], [[Texas]]. The building rises {{cvt|512|feet}}. It contains 40 floors, and was completed in 1973. The Bryan Tower currently stands as the [[List of tallest buildings and structures in Dallas|19th-tallest building]] in the city. The architect who designed the building was [[Neuhaus & Taylor]]. The building is known for its distinctive gold-tinted windows and the steel beams that run up and down the building. The tower was listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 2024.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nps.gov/subjects/nationalregister/weekly-list-2024-08-16.htm|title=WEEKLY LIST OF ACTIONS TAKEN ON PROPERTIES: 8/9/2024 THROUGH 8/16/2024|publisher=National Park Service|accessdate=2024-08-19}}</ref>

In 1998, [[Randall D. Smith]] acquired the Bryan Tower, and his son Caleb Smith oversaw the renovation for his father's company [[Spire Realty]], which he now runs.<ref name="dmagazine.com">{{cite web|url=https://www.dmagazine.com/publications/d-ceo/2011/march/is-spire-realtys-caleb-smith-the-next-trammell-crow/|title=Spire Realty's Caleb Smith: The Next Trammell Crow?|website=D Magazine|access-date=12 April 2018}}</ref>

==In popular culture== Exterior shots of the building were used as the home of [[Ewing Oil]] in the original 5-part [[miniseries]] ''Dallas'', now referred to as Season One of the popular 1980s television series ''[[Dallas (TV series)|Dallas]]''.<ref>{{cite web | title=Dallas locations - buildings used in the series | url=http://www.ultimatedallas.com/episodeguide/locations3.html | work=Ultimate Dallas | year=2010 | access-date=2010-04-06 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100217173019/http://www.ultimatedallas.com/episodeguide/locations3.html | archive-date=2010-02-17 | url-status=dead }}</ref>

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==External links== * {{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20061228175152/http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=bryantower-dallas-tx-usa Bryan Tower on Emporis]}} * [http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=665 Bryan Tower on SkyscraperPage]

[[Category:Skyscraper office buildings in Dallas]] [[Category:Office buildings completed in 1973]] [[Category:National Register of Historic Places in Dallas County, Texas]]