TC Energy Center, the Glossary
The TC Energy Center is a highrise that represents one of the first significant examples of postmodern architecture construction in downtown Houston, Texas.[1]
Table of Contents
23 relations: Bank of America, Canal house, Central Time Zone, Coordinated Universal Time, Downtown Houston, First Republic Bank Corporation, Gerald D. Hines, Houston, Houston Chronicle, Houston Press, John Burgee, List of tallest buildings in Texas, List of tallest buildings in the United States, Mayer Brown, NationsBank, North Carolina National Bank, Postmodern architecture, TC Energy, Texas, Tower block, Tropical Storm Allison, United States, Western Union.
- Bank buildings in Texas
- John Burgee buildings
- Postmodern architecture in Texas
Bank of America
The Bank of America Corporation (often abbreviated BofA or BoA) is an American multinational investment bank and financial services holding company headquartered at the Bank of America Corporate Center in Charlotte, North Carolina, with investment banking and auxiliary headquarters in Manhattan.
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Canal house
A canal house (grachtenpand) is a (usually old) house overlooking a canal.
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Central Time Zone
The North American Central Time Zone (CT) is a time zone in parts of Canada, the United States, Mexico, Central America and some Caribbean islands.
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Coordinated Universal Time
Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is the primary time standard globally used to regulate clocks and time.
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Downtown Houston
Downtown is the largest central business district in the city of Houston and the largest in the state of Texas, located near the geographic center of the metropolitan area at the confluence of Interstate 10, Interstate 45, and Interstate 69.
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First Republic Bank Corporation
First Republic Bank Corporation was an American bank based in Texas.
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Gerald D. Hines
Gerald Douglas Hines (August 15, 1925August 23, 2020) was an American real estate developer based in Houston.
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Houston
Houston is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and in the Southern United States.
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Houston Chronicle
The Houston Chronicle is the largest daily newspaper in Houston, Texas, United States.
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Houston Press
The Houston Press is an online newspaper published in Houston, Texas, United States.
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John Burgee
John Burgee (born August 28, 1933) is an American architect noted for his contributions to Postmodern architecture.
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List of tallest buildings in Texas
This list of tallest buildings in Texas ranks skyscrapers in the U.S. state of Texas by height.
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List of tallest buildings in the United States
The world's first skyscraper was built in Chicago in 1885.
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Mayer Brown
Mayer Brown is a global white-shoe law firm, founded in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
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NationsBank
NationsBank was one of the largest banking corporations in the United States, based in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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North Carolina National Bank
North Carolina National Bank (NCNB) was an American bank based in Charlotte, North Carolina, prior to 1960 called American Commercial Bank.
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Postmodern architecture
Postmodern architecture is a style or movement which emerged in the late 1950s as a reaction against the austerity, formality, and lack of variety of modern architecture, particularly in the international style advocated by Philip Johnson and Henry-Russell Hitchcock.
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TC Energy
TC Energy Corporation (formerly TransCanada Corporation) is a major North American energy company, based in the TC Energy Tower building in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, that develops and operates energy infrastructure in Canada, the United States, and Mexico.
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Texas
Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the most populous state in the South Central region of the United States.
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Tower block
A tower block, high-rise, apartment tower, residential tower, apartment block, block of flats, or office tower is a tall building, as opposed to a low-rise building and is defined differently in terms of height depending on the jurisdiction.
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Tropical Storm Allison
Tropical Storm Allison was a tropical storm that devastated southeast Texas in June of the 2001 Atlantic hurricane season.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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Western Union
The Western Union Company is an American multinational financial services corporation headquartered in Denver, Colorado. Founded in 1851 as the New York and Mississippi Valley Printing Telegraph Company in Rochester, New York, the company changed its name to the Western Union Telegraph Company in 1856 after merging with several other telegraph companies.
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See also
Bank buildings in Texas
- Comerica Bank Tower
- TC Energy Center
John Burgee buildings
- 101 California Street
- 191 Peachtree Tower
- 400 West Market
- 500 Boylston Street
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Air India Building
- Ally Detroit Center
- Canadian Broadcasting Centre
- Comerica Bank Tower
- Fort Worth Water Gardens
- Gate of Europe
- IDS Center
- Lipstick Building
- Millenia Tower
- One Atlantic Center
- One International Place
- PPG Place
- Pennzoil Place
- TC Energy Center
- The Crescent (Dallas)
- Two International Place
- Tycon Center
- Williams Tower
Postmodern architecture in Texas
- City Center Towers Complex
- Fort Worth Water Gardens
- Heritage Plaza
- Latino Cultural Center
- One American Center
- San Antonio Public Library
- TC Energy Center
- William P. Hobby, Jr. State Office Building
- Williams Tower
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TC_Energy_Center
Also known as 700 Louisiana, Bank of America Center (Houston), Bank of America Center, Houston, NationsBank Center, RepublicBank Center, Spikey.