Daily Almanac for
Nov 10, 2009
Search White Pages
Search: Infoplease Info search tips
Search: Biographies Bio search tips

Williams Tower (Transco Tower)

Houston, Tex.

Designed in 1979 by Phillip Johnson

photo by Carol M. Highsmith
Hancock Tower

The American Institute of Architects and Harris Interactive selected the Williams Tower (Transco Tower) as one of America's Favorite Structures, based on interviews with AIA members and a poll of about 1,800 adults.

Related Links

Information Please® Database, © 2007 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

    • Cite
    • Print
    • Bookmark
Did you know?
Indonesia, Japan, and the U.S. (in that order) are the countries with the most historically active volcanoes.