Whitacre Tower

Whitacre Tower
View of One AT&T Plaza from the southeast
Map
General information
TypeOffice
Location208 South Akard St
Completed1984
OwnerAT&T (lease)
PacElm Properties
Height
Roof580 ft (180 m)
Technical details
Floor count37
Design and construction
Main contractorThe Beck Group

Whitacre Tower, also known as One AT&T Plaza, and formerly known as One Bell Plaza, is a 37-story high-rise in Downtown Dallas, built adjacent to the Akard Street Mall in 1984.

The building is the headquarters for AT&T and Southwestern Bell Telephone, which operates as "AT&T Southwest". It is 580 feet (177 m) tall, the 13th-tallest building in the city. The Continental Buff Travertine (provided by Idaho Travertine, now Yellowstone Rock) and glass skyscraper has over 1,000,000 square feet (93,000 m2) of office space.[1]

  1. ^ Brown, Steve. "AT&T selling its downtown Dallas office tower." The Dallas Morning News. Monday, August 18, 2008. Retrieved on January 17, 2010.